Join us at the prestigious EmpowHer Awards, where we honor the extraordinary accomplishments of women and their allies who lead, inspire, and make a positive impact in our communities.
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Actor Kabir Bedi was presented with the World Heritage Cultural Center’s (WHCC’s) first Lifetime Achievement Cultural Award for his long, distinguished career in the arts. Bedi has performed in film, television, and theater, and is best known for roles in The Bold and the Beautiful (Prince Omar of Morocco), Octopussy (Gobinda), the Italian pirate series Sandokan (Sandokan), and over 60 Bollywood films, including Khoon Bhari Maang (Sanjay Verma).
For more information about Bedi, please visit www.kabirbedi.com.
The awards ceremony was held on April 5, 2017, hosted at TV Asia, by the World Heritage Cultural Center. The founder of TV Asia, H.R. Shah was honored with WHCC’s Community Excellence Award!
A Spanish environmental activist currently overseeing the work of the Mother Nature organization in Cambodia.
Founder and President of the James Jay Dudley Luce Foundation, supporting young global leadership to impact positive social change.
The most-listened-to woman on radio in North America, who founded Point Hope, a voice for forgotten children in West African villages and in foster care in the US.
Founder, President, and CEO of buildOn, engaging students in creating lasting change in their lives, their communities and their world, and the best-selling author of “Walk in Their Shoes.”
(Kabul, Afghanistan), fashion designer, community ambassador Karif’s Design Studio.
(Hong Kong, London, Mumbai), founder and chief executive officer of The Giving Back Foundation.
(Nigeria), architect, environmentalist, author, co-founder of Environmental Rights Action (Friends of the Earth Nigeria).
(New York), 15-year-old aspiring ornithologist, author, and illustrator, “Olivia’s Birds: Saving the Gulf,” benefiting the Audubon Society.
(New York), publishers of Hip-Hop Books to promote Literacy and Gun and Gang Violence Prevention, creators of the Hip-Hop 4 Peace Program.