Global Sponsors Back Graduate Women International 35th Triennial Assembly in Lusaka

Lusaka, Zambia – August 29, 2025 – Graduate Women International (GWI) has announced an impressive lineup of global sponsors and partners for its 35th Triennial General Assembly and Conference, scheduled for 11–13 September 2025 at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre in Lusaka.

The landmark event, hosted in collaboration with Graduate Women Zambia, will gather members and advocates worldwide to discuss the future of education, women’s empowerment, and sustainability under the theme “Building the Future: Integrating Culture, Education, and Empowerment for Sustainability.”

GWI acknowledged the support of sponsors including Zambia’s Ministry of Education, Africa Women CEOs Network, Commonwealth Businesswomen’s Network, Chalimbana University, Copperbelt University, LIUTEBM University, Mukuba University, Mulungushi University, National Institute of Public Administration, University of Zambia, the University of Zambia Lecturers and Researchers Union Women’s Committee, Zambia Research Development Centre, and Zambia University College of Technology.

“Their partnership is central to the success of this Assembly, enabling global exchange among women leaders and educators dedicated to advancing education and opportunities for women and girls worldwide,” said GWI President Patrice Wellesley-Cole.

Registration Details

Participants can register at graduate-women-international.idloom.events/GWIGA2025. The fee is 350 Swiss francs until August 31, after which regular registration will be 450 Swiss francs. Fees include access to all sessions, keynote addresses, workshops, and networking opportunities.

About GWI

Founded in 1919 and headquartered in Geneva, GWI operates in over 60 countries and is recognized for its work in advancing women’s rights and education. It holds consultative status with ECOSOC and official relations with UNESCO and the ILO.