Humanitarian Doctorate awarded to 'The Women Of Global Change' Founder Dame Shellie Hunt
By: WE Staff | Monday, 30 January 2023
Dame Shellie Hunt, the founder of The Women Of Global Change receive an Honorary Doctorate in Humanitarianism in London.
A renowned woman entreprneur, she is also the Founder of a Multiple White House Award winning Non-Profit organization, Women of Global Change (WGC), whose service has been recognized for its commitment to Educational Excellence and Social Impact initiatives around the globe.
'It was an honor to be with other women's organizations that really understand camaraderie vs competition. Together we can facilitate positive progress and change for ourselves, our communities and the world. Sometimes something so small can mean so much to so many, literally changing the course for uplifting future generations,' stated Hunt.
The event saw participation from multiple organizations to celebrate humanitarian efforts worldwide including Ladies from all Nations International (LOANI), the Global Society for Female Entrepreneurs (GSFE), World Wide Leaders Association, Global Uplift Humanitarian Alliance, Mindset Mastery, AMIEF and others. WGC is grateful for all the organizations that came together to recognize each other and gather in the spirit of betterment for humanity as a whole.
The week was filled with media, red-carpet events, themed dinners, gatherings and speeches all designed to bring awareness to the continued fight against domestic violence, AIDS, homelessness, hunger, poverty, equality, activism and those in most need internationally.
While in London, Dr. Dame Shellie Hunt was also asked and honored to speak at the UK Parliament about women changing the world. Further, She was presented with an award as one of the Top 1000 Women Changemakers in the world as a woman superhero by Dr. Pauline Long and the members of Parliament.
Women of Global Change has International Chapters that provide both hands-on and in-person educational and social impact projects. In addition, WGC provides online educational platforms such as their Women's Entrepreneur Institute (WEi) and recently launched the WGC Gateway Program that assists women in becoming business owners in less than 72 hours.