The Girl Up, Speak Up Panel features Girl Up advisors Alex, Sriya, and Rocio who are a part of the most globally representative teen advisor board and works with many other fellow advisors to advance and advocate for gender equality. By channeling their passion, they strive to make a positive, social change particularly through providing support and opportunities for adolescent girls worldwide. Representing various countries and the United Nations foundation, these Girl Up advisors mobilize global change, ranging from fighting for diversity for girls in stem to advocating against gender-based violence. Through the panelists’ inspiring stories, experiences, and advice through balancing their life as a high schooler and activist, Empower By Hour hopes to inspire other young girls to do the same.

The GenZ Leaders Panel features the Founders and CEOs Claire Yang of GenZWeAreTheFuture, Jimin Lee of Selfidence, and Evie Fitzpatrick of TheAsianArticles. By starting their own youth-led organizations in the midst of the pandemic, these GenZ leaders have gathered a worldwide team for a common purpose- to impact, inspire, and make a change as GenZ becomes the forefront of social change. As their global communities and influence grow, they educate and inform their social media audience with topics ranging from Social Equality to Pop Culture. Hearing about the panelists’ personal experiences, challenges, and advice when growing as young women and leaders, Empower By Hour is excited to inspire and share this panel with all kinds of passionate young individuals.