Bollywood actor Priyanka Chopra has recently been invited as a guest speaker at the virtual, Girl Up Leadership Summit. She took to Twitter on Thursday to announce the same.
“No matter their background, girls have the power to transform themselves, their communities, and the world around them. Join me for the virtual 2020 @GirlUp Leadership Summit, July 13-15 with some of the top female leaders! Get your tickets http://GirlUp.org/Summit #GirlsLead20,” she wrote.
Other speakers on the list also include former First Lady Michelle Obama and Chopra’s friend, Meghan Markle. 2018 Nobel Peace Prize winner Nadia Murad, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg and actor Jameela Jamil are also going to be on the panel.
No matter their background, girls have the power to transform themselves, their communities, and the world around them. Join me for the virtual 2020 @GirlUp Leadership Summit, July 13-15 with some of the top female leaders! Get your tickets https://t.co/VJCZLNae33 #GirlsLead20 pic.twitter.com/iu3Nr2hlyV
— PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) July 9, 2020
Chopra's fans, however, are excited to see her. “I’m so proud, can’t wait, already registered,”commented one user.”You’re such an inspiration for young girls to look up to. You use your voice for the good and always stand up for what’s right. We need more people like you,” wrote another.
Chopra is also one of Markle's closest friends and attended her royal wedding to Prince Harry in 2018. Whereas Markle has interviewed Michelle for the issue of British Vogue she guest-edited.
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