Priyanka Chopra To Join Meghan Markle As Speaker: Summit On Gender Equality

It’s just another day for Priyanka Chopra Jonas to surprise us with another big news. The actress always gives us an opportunity to be proud of her achievements and today yet again she breaks a big news. Priyanka Chopra and Meghan Markle will be taking part in the upcoming Girl Up Leadership Summit, which will take place between July 13-15.

Priyanka Chopra:

Inspiring, powerful and strong women like Priyanka Chopra, Meghan Markle and Michelle Obama have strived for gender equality, not just through their work but also their philanthropy.

Over the years, we've seen these prominent personalities take a strong stand on promoting girl power, all over the world.

Hence, it comes as no surprise that the trio along with other celebrities are teaming up to discuss the importance and significance of gender quality at the Girl Up Leadership Summit, which is set to take place between July 13-15.

She shared this Big News on Twitter:

https://twitter.com/priyankachopra/status/1281038872122585090

The Girl Up Leadership Summit:

The Girl Up Leadership Summit will be taking place virtually due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic with the former First Lady going to share a special message, Markle being a keynote speaker and Chopra taking part in a Q&A session, as revealed by journalist Omid Scobie on Twitter. Sheryl Sandberg, Chief Operating Officer of Facebook and Nadia Murad Basee, a Yazidi human rights activist will be talking on equality and female empowerment. Joining the lovely ladies will also be Bebe Rexha, Jameela Jamil, Chloe X Halle, Storm Reid and Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of UN Women.

In a tweet to announce Meghan's inclusion in the leadership summit, the official handle of Girl Up tweeted, "The present is female! Dizzy symbol But don’t take our word for it. Hear Meghan Markle, The Duchess of Sussex’s advice for global girls leaders when she takes the stage at our @GirlUp Leadership Summit, happening virtually July 13-15!"

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Panel:

Apart from former First Lady Michelle Obama and former Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle, the panel also includes 2018 Nobel Peace Prize winner Nadia Murad, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg and actor Jameela Jamil among others. The actress last week shared two big news about her professional life. She has got a deal with Amazon Studios and she will also be a part of Matrix 4. The actress continues to surprise us with her work at the movies and off screen too with her moves.

For the unversed, Girl Up was a campaign launched by the United Nations Foundation in 2010 with the aim to work towards achieving gender equality.

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