Sonali Pandithasekera | Managing Director Serendipol

Presentation: Women shaping the future: Rapunzel and its worldwide female partners

Julia De Gregorio - Sustainable Supply Chain Management Rapunzel

Sonali Pandithasekera - Serendipol/ Sri Lanka Rapunzel supplier for coconut chips and oil

Anuja Prabhu - Achal/ India Rapunzel supplier for cashew nuts

Samia Chibani CCF/Tunisia Rapunzel supplier for dates

"Strong women around the world are busy shaping the future and living the idea of fair trade. Julia from Rapunzel, Sonali from Serendipol in Sri Lanka , Anuja from Achal in India and Samia from CCF in Tunisia explain what role the advancement of women plays in this. Global partnerships, with women at eye level, are of key importance to Rapunzel. Whether in companies, small farmers' cooperatives or within the context of non-profit, eco-social projects - Rapunzel cooperates closely with strong women who live the idea of fair trade and shape the future.

In this inspiring presentation, Julia, Sonali, Anuja and Samia talk about their impressive experiences and successes. Find out how these women are actively bringing about change in their respective organisations and projects, and what role the advancement of women plays in this.

Listen to the moving stories and allow yourself to be inspired by the visionary projects and initiatives that are promoting fair trade worldwide. See how strong women are shaping the future and initiating sustainable, social and ecological change. Be part of this inspiring presentation and get to know the women who live and foster the idea of fair trade around the world."