The Girl Effect evening
THE WEEK India|December 24, 2023
I was intrigued when media personality Alex Kuruvilla sent a tempting invitation to an evening of cocktails, connections, and conversations about the ‘Power of Girl Effect’, hosted in the Zenith at the St Regis Hotel.
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The Girl Effect evening

Dressed in a crisp white blazer, Jessica Posner Odede, CEO of Girl Effect, an international NGO that helps girls in Africa and Asia make choices on multiple levels, was busy greeting invitees. Supporting her in this inspiring initiative was global media mogul Jonathan Newhouse.

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