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From strength to power: the rise of women at the helm, challenges, opportunities and path forward

  • America House Kyiv 6 Mykoly Pymonenka Street Kyiv, 02000 Ukraine (map)

Join us at America House Kyiv for the first event in the Black Sea Speaker Series 2024-2025. On November 26, Tamar Vashakidze, the lead for UN Women Georgia’s work on governance and women's participation in public life, will discuss women’s empowerment. Bringing over 17 years of experience in gender equality, Tamar has dedicated her career to advancing women’s rights with a focus on issues such as women’s political empowerment, violence against women, domestic violence, peace and security. Prior to joining UN Women, Tamar held positions with UNFPA and Oxfam GB, where she contributed to transformative programs that empower women and promote gender justice. Tamar holds an LL.M Degree in Democratic Governance and Rule of Law from Ohio Northern University and B.A. in Law from Tbilisi State University. 

Attendance and participation are free. You just need to let us know if you’re coming by registering for the event in advance. We’ll save you a spot and keep you posted about any changes.   

  • When? November 26th, 4:00 PM.

  • Where? America House Kyiv & Online

📍 The deadline to register is November 26th at 12:00 PM Kyiv time.

The event will take place at America House Kyiv (Mykoly Pymonenka Street 6.) Please familiarize yourself with the rules of admission before your visit. Remember to bring your passport or driver’s license to enter America House Kyiv. 

Spots are limited, so follow the news on our America House Kyiv website, Facebook and Instagram to get the latest updates. See you soon!


The Black Sea Speaker Series is a regional, hybrid initiative of the U.S. Missions in Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania, Serbia, Amenia, Moldova, and Ukraine to educate youth leaders and emerging voices about key opportunities and challenges impacting countries on the Black Sea or in the region nearby. Through digital American Spaces platforms, the missions will convene audiences to engage with subject matter experts on a range of topics of strategic importance.   


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