|
 |
Dawood Capital Management Ltd. and Avari Towers
Karachi announce the LADIESFUND® Entrepreneurship
Conference.
Educational Initiative and Fundraiser for
Fellowship/Scholarships for Girls.
Dawood Capital Management Ltd., managers of
LADIESFUND®, presents the LADIESFUND®
Entrepreneurship Conference to be held on
Septmeber 25th, 2010 at the beautiful Avari Towers
Hotel in Karachi for the
purpose of educating and training 400 participants
entailing both males and females to become
successful entrepreneurs. This conference comprises
of phenomenal entrepreneurs of the nation namely Ms. Nilofer Saeed of Hobnob/N’eco’s/Copper Kettle, Ms.
Sameera Raja of Canvas Art Gallery, Ms. Selina
Rashid of Lotus Client Management and PR, Ms. Muna
Siddiqui of Craft Company, Mr Mohammad Javed of
Students and Mr. Amir Adnan who will be enlightening
the event with their success stories and
experiences. This conference will also be a
fundraising initiative for the LADIESFUND®
Fellowship program and LADIESFUND® Scholarship
Program. The proceeds generated from the event will
be used as grants to give opportunities to women at
the grassroots level.
Statements from the 5 panelists:
Ms. Tara Uzra Dawood, CEO of DCM, managers of
LADIESFUND®, has stated, “We are very excited to
build a forum for entrepreneurship which will
strengthen a country like Pakistan. At this
conference, we will provide insight and practical
knowledge, and also guide budding and mid-career
entrepreneurs to the next level of success.” |
|
Mr. Gordon James Gorman, GM of Avari Towers Karachi,
said, “We have to encourage Pakistani girls to
succeed in Pakistan or they will succeed somewhere
else … Dubai, Qatar, London, Canada …”
Ms. Nilofer Saeed, founder of Copper Kettle/HobNob/N’Eco’s
and Brand Ambassador for LADIESFUND® said, “Against
all odds, women in Pakistan have the greatest
potential.”
Ms. Sameera Raja, founder of Canvas Art Gallery and
Brand Ambassador for LADIESFUND® said, “It’s
important to give back and help future
entrepreneurs.”
Speaking on the occasion Puruesh Chaudhary of Mishal
said, "we plan to expand this relationship with the
LADIESFUND®, which is doing tremendous work in this
space, this announcement of Rs.100K fellowship is
the first step towards a long and productive
relationship."
Join
us at Avari Towers Hotel on September 25th, 2010
from 2:30-6pm.
There will be free
giveaways, lucky draws and a general fun time!
Tickets are Rs. 5,000 with a special student
discount of 70% off. Please ring Rukhsana Rehman
at 3-227-5265 or Humayun Babar at 0334-355-0189 for more information
or to purchase your ticket.
|
