Super-model-turned-super-mogul meets International Youth Assembly
10 Aug '07
3 min read
The organizers of the 4th Annual International Youth Assembly at the United Nations, has invited Kathy Ireland, Chief Designer and CEO of Kathy Ireland Worldwide, to address young global leaders. Kathy is one of America's top ten women's health advocates, according to UCLA. Kathy's involvement in women's and children's issues is a critical part of her non profit efforts.
Kathy Ireland Worldwide (KIWW) is a design and marketing firm which Forbes Magazine reports is a "design empire which grosses over one billion dollars annually in retail sales." Kathy's mission is:
" ... finding solutions for families, especially busy moms."
Kathy will make her address at United Nations headquarters at 9AM on Monday morning, August 13 before a select group of extraordinary young people. These are young people the U.N.'s International Youth Assembly has identified as most likely to help change the world.
Kathy will discuss powerful ways to achieve the Millennium Development Goals and how together with developing countries and development partners these goals can reach success. Kathy will follow her remarks by having lunch and one on one meetings with the worldwide gathering of young leaders.
"Our future belongs to our youth. It is a great honor to join these young leaders at the United Nations for this powerful event. Secretary General, Dr. Elaine Valdov and the great team at Friendship Ambassadors Foundation are amazing in their efforts to inspireyoung people to lead and to change the planet, "said Kathy.