Vino accepted her Women Achiever Award at the 6th World Women Leadership Conference in Mumbai
She became an IWEC Awardee in 2017 at the conference held on the campus of Microsoft
by Bianca Lalbahadur
For Chatsworth Rising Sun, India
The Women Achiever Award recognizes and appreciates the profound role played by women as leaders, executioners, and decision makers, in shaping the future of the region and nation, and who embody the qualities of leadership in displaying active, creative, and integrative efforts in achieving the best possible results in the national and regional development plans.
“I do not stand in isolation to the brilliant work done by women leaders across the globe and therefore, being shown on a platform of this magnitude re-affirms that the work carried out in South Africa is nothing short of brilliance and we are in par with the rest of the world,” Vino confidently said.
A local woman and mother remains eternally grateful and humbled after receiving the prestigious Super Women Achiever Award in India.
“Mother of one, Vino Govender who works in civil and structural engineering, said it is humbling to be acknowledged on an international platform among other phenomenal women in various industries across the world.”
The phenomenal woman was also the chairwoman on an eight-women panel debating the essence of the topic ‘Me Too’, which is seen as largely controversial but the session was interactive and fun and benefited by all pr
Vino Govender is the Managing Director of LA Consulting Engineers (Pty) Ltd which supports sustainable social development and upliftment with a particular focus on education especially in the science and engineering field. In addition, she has 21 years of experience working at all levels of accounting services and managing positions. Survival is the key to all aspects of her life. Nothing has come easy, hard work and dedication has been the strong point behind her success. She used her weakness to enhance her strength as she never backed off from a challenge.
About the World Women Leadership Conference
The WORLD WOMEN LEADERSHIP CONGRESS (WWLC) will honor the strategic and influential role of various Women leaders in the development of the modern economy, technology, and administrative methodologies that promotes the advancement of the government and business organization according to the standards of global competitiveness. The WWLC will host its annual Women Leadership Awards to identify and celebrate the outstanding leadership and achievements demonstrated by Women leaders that are reflected by the distinct innovations and initiatives brought in by them in various private and public sectors.
The landmark Declaration, adopted by the General Assembly on 10 December 1948, reaffirms that “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights” and that “everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without distinction of any kind, such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, birth or other status.” As the international feminist movement began to gain momentum during the 1970s, the General Assembly declared in 1975 as the International Women’s Year. The world will see more Women Leaders occupying Top management position.
