The Week That Was: Minjee Lee Claims Third Major Title, Dr Kirsten Abernethy becomes Victorian Women's Trust ED & More

Women today are showcasing their talent and confidence in all possible areas. Women across the globe are surprising everyone. Numerous efforts and initiatives have been taken to empower women, and it is due to these initiatives and novelties that numerous women across the world have turned out to be pillars of society. However, these females need to be encouraged to develop society, hold political strength, and enhance economic prosperity. In order to empower women, various global leaders, scholars, and experts have always supported these initiatives strongly.

Global Woman Leader Team has once again covered numerous new women's names this week, which will inspire the world and urge other females to reach their goals. Without any failure, we have discussed all the amazing achievements of women.

Explore GWL’s news section to know more.

Together Women's Health CEO Wins EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 Award

Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) has selected Anthony Ahee, CEO of Together Women's Health (TWH), as a 2025 Entrepreneur Of The Year® Award winner for the Michigan and Northwest Ohio region. This award program, now in its 40th year, recognizes outstanding entrepreneurs and high-growth business leaders who are shaping their industries and communities.

Minjee Lee Claims Third Major Title at 2025 Women's PGA Championship

Minjee Lee just became golf history in the most consistent manner possible. In the 2025 Women's PGA Championship at Fields Ranch East in Frisco, Texas, the 29-year-old Australian golfer won her third major on Sunday, three strokes clear of her nearest pursuers. Lee remained patient and composed despite windy and sweltering conditions. The victory also places her in exclusive company with two all-time great Australian players.

Victorian Women's Trust Welcomes Dr Kirsten Abernethy as Executive Director

In honor of its 40th anniversary, the Victorian Women's Trust (VWT), one of Australia's oldest feminist organizations, has appointed Dr. Kirsten Abernethy as its new Executive Director. She will succeed seasoned gender equality advocate Mary Crooks AO.

Auckland Conference Highlights Support for Female Founders & Wahine Maori Entrepreneurs

For the first time in Aotearoa New Zealand, Auckland is hosting the esteemed Diana International Research Conference from July 1–4, which will feature global research and findings on women’s entrepreneurship, with wāhine Māori voices at the forefront.

Organised by the University of Auckland Business School's Aotearoa Centre for Enterprising Women, the Researchers, corporate executives, and entrepreneurs come together at this conference to exchange ideas on the most important issues facing female founders, such as systemic bias and capital access.

Colombia Becomes 8th Country to Adopt a Feminist Foreign Policy

During the International Day of Women in Diplomacy eve, Colombian Foreign Minister Laura Sarabia sealed a decree affirming Colombia as the eighth nation globally with a clear feminist foreign policy (Política Exterior Feminista– PEF).

In a statement, Laura said, “This is another milestone, but the most important thing is that this doesn’t just remain a signature, a piece of paper, or just another commitment made among women. We need to move to action, to consolidate mechanisms for participation. I would like to see many more women ministers, many more young women setting the tone, shaping the direction of foreign policy.”

Women in Ag Tech to Host Empowering Event at Tech Hub LIVE 2025 in Des Moines

Women in Ag Tech (WiAT) will go back to Tech Hub LIVE with a 1/2-day occasion complete of networking possibilities, beneficial insights, and idea-upsetting discussions for girls in agriculture and ag tech. Meister Media Worldwide is web hosting the event, which is about to take area at the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines