ISTANBUL DECEMBER 2 & 3, 2013
LEADERSHIP & COLLABORATION IN SHIFTING ENVIRONMENTS
GTF Awards
for excellence
Action for
Positive Change
The future is here.
Let's make it better.
"Talents will flourish in a truly collective research culture where many contributions and innovations feed into each other, helping find solutions to the defining questions of our own era. The Global Thinkers Forum provides an invaluable platform for discussion and exchange of ideas."
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Zaha Hadid
(CEO, Zaha Hadid Architects
)
"I was really impressed by the support that GTF has been able to offer to the young industrious women of the MENA countries. Very few international organizations are giving them something tangible. You do!"
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Sonja Lokar
(President, European Women’s Lobby
)
"There is no point in developing the tools for citizenship, if we do not recognise ourselves and all members of our community as citizens with equal rights to express and to be heard."
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HRH Princess Sumaya bint El Hassan
"Globally the worst issue is that billions are simply expelled from reasonable lives and dominant forms of Capitalism today are one big reason for this."
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Professor Saskia Sassen
(Columbia University, USA
)
"What does guarantee that women are getting their rights is making sure that their values such as democratic values, human rights, freedom of expression, respect of political diversity, freedom of religion, are in place. The role of the civil society is absolutely critical in that regard."
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