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IAUP Marks 60th Anniversary With Focus on Transformative Female Leadership

The IAUP's 60th anniversary meeting in Seoul emphasized the need for inclusive and innovative strategies to empower women and drive institutional growth in higher education.

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In this image we can see there is a photo frame of painting on the wall, where we can see there are so many women in a room doing different works.

IAUP Marks 60th Anniversary With Focus on Transformative Female Leadership

The International Association of University Presidents (IAUP) celebrated its 60th anniversary in Seoul, South Korea, with a timely focus on 'transformative female leadership'. Chaired by Md Sabur Khan, the global panel explored the evolving role of women in higher education leadership.

Khan, stressing the need for inclusive and future-ready leadership, urged creating platforms to empower emerging women leaders and foster global solidarity. The panel, featuring prominent education leaders from various countries, shared strategies to strengthen mentorship networks, advance gender equity, and drive inclusive institutional growth.

Notable participants included Dr. Dianne Yerbury from Australia, Prof. Sarah Kim from South Korea, and Dr. Maria Lopez from Spain. The discussion centered around resilience, mentorship, innovation, and inclusivity as key drivers of institutional transformation in higher education.

The IAUP's 60th anniversary meeting in Seoul underscored the importance of transformative female leadership in shaping the future of higher education. With insights from global leaders, the panel highlighted the need for inclusive and innovative strategies to empower women and drive institutional growth.

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