The global organisation convened 8 500 women leaders from 35 countries to advance women's leadership. 

Moloi-Motsepe joins honorees including, former Liberian President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, former Executive Director of United Nations Women and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Economist and International Development Expert among others.  

In a statement Moloi-Motsepe said none of the challenges the world faced, exist in isolation. 

She further added that a strong and decisive leadership is needed to deal with the myriad of challenges such as the climate crisis to economic instability, and from social fragmentation to the rapid rise of artificial intelligence. 

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