Breaking Glass Ceilings, and Not Glass Slippers | Fiza Farhan | TEDxWarwick

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Fiza Farhan is the youngest Ambassador for the United Nations and represents Pakistan on several platforms. She has worked on iconic projects and has many laurels to her name.
She is passionate about Women Empowerment, Resilience and Breaking Glass Ceilings. Being the only woman among several male dominated conferences, sessions and also being the youngest, Fiza used every opportunity to learn and grow and become the youngest Woman Leader in Pakistan for many social causes.
Fiza is a true change maker, watch her powerful talk on how she said 'Checkmate' to several moments in her life where her courage and perseverance was challenged and how she emerged a winner each time. Fiza Farhan is a leading global expert on issues pertaining to inclusive economic growth, climate change, sustainable development, financial inclusion, women empowerment, and more. Her work has been recognised as "International Best Practices" by the UN Foundation & UN Habitat, and she featured in Forbes' "30 Under 30 List of Social Entrepreneurs" twice throughout the 2010s. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx