These women are preserving the planet, creating opportunities, and overall improving lives
The first-place awardees for each category, from left: Temie Giwa Tubosun, Charlotte Wang, and Fariel Salahuddin. Photo: Courtesy of Cartier Women’s Initiative For the 15th annual Cartier Women’s Initiative, nine previous fellows were recognized for their work over the years at the Impact Awards. The CWI is a yearly initiative that honors and provides financial assistance and networking opportunities to women-led businesses all over the world.
Temie Giwa-Tubosun, 2020 fellow, Sub-Saharan Africa: LifeBank is a medical distribution company that uses data and technology to discover and deliver essential medical products to hospitals in Nigeria. Charlotte Wang, 2020 fellow, East Asia: EQuota is an energy-optimization company that combines artificial intelligence and big data to deliver energy-efficiency solutions.
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