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SUMMARY:SAMED x SALDA Women's Day Forum
DESCRIPTION:When women lead with purpose\, industries transform. When women are empowered\, healthcare systems become stronger\, more inclusive\, and better equipped to serve society. \nJoin SAMED and SALDA for an inspiring in-person Women’s Day Forum that brings together influential leaders from healthcare\, industry\, government\, and civil society to explore the role of women in shaping the future of MedTech and diagnostics. Through thought-provoking keynote presentations and engaging dialogue\, we will celebrate leadership\, share practical insights\, and examine how women empowerment can be institutionalised to create lasting impact across the healthcare ecosystem. \nThis is a complimentary event exclusively curated for SAMED and SALDA members only. Limited seats are available and attendance will be allocated on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nProgramme \n12:30 – 13:00 \nRegistration \n13:00 – 14:00 \nTopic: Leading Through Purpose: The Woman Behind the Institution \nPresented by: Prof Koleka Mlisana\, CEO\, NHLS \n14:00 – 14:45 \nTopic: Conscious Leadership: A Woman’s Perspective \nPresented by: Brenda Kali\, CEO\, Conscious Companies \n14:45 – 15:10 \nTopic: Comfort Break & Networking \n15:10 – 16:00 \nTopic: Panel Discussion: Institutionalising and Legislating Women Empowerment \nPanellists: \n\nDr Susan Mangole\, Acting Deputy Director-General: Transformation and Competition Branch\, Department of Trade\, Industry and Competition (the dtic)\nGrace Baloyi\, Senior Programme Manager: Grants Innovation and Product Development (GIPD)\, South African Medical Research Council\nRepresentative from Women on Boards\n\n16:00 \nClose \nRSVP: Click Here \nFor more information contact: \n\nNomthi Mnisi: communication@samed.org.za\nKelebogile Letswalo: Comms@salda.org.za\n\nWe look forward to welcoming you to an afternoon of meaningful conversation\, connection\, and collaboration as we celebrate the women advancing healthcare\, MedTech\, diagnostics\, and innovation across South Africa.
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