Alyse nelson biography of christopher

“I’ve always felt that ‘to whom much is given, much will be required,’” says Alyse Nelson. Having been raised in a family “that supported her dreams,” she had felt, even from a very young age, that she was put here to serve.

As the CEO/President of Vital Voices Global Partnership, which unleashes the power of women’s leadership all over the world, Alyse, who co-founded the organization, has expanded the network of women leaders to over 15,000 in 184 countries, tripling its size.

How did it all begin?

She takes us back to the moment when she first heard the call to action that changed her life.

1995: The Fourth UN Conference on Women, Beijing, China

“In 1995, I was 21 years old, I was a college student. I was desperate to understand my place in the world. This was probably most profound to me when I traveled to the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women,” she recalls.

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