Expo 2020 Dubai official, Indian filmmaker lead drive to end violence against women
Hind Alowais, Vibha Bakshi spearhead initiative expected to be signed by over 50 nations
More than 50 countries are expected to sign a pledge on November 26 at Expo 2020 Dubai, calling for an end to violence against women and the need for gender equality.
The initiative has been spearheaded by two women – Hind Alowais, vice-president of International Participants Department at Expo, and Vibha Bakshi, an award-winning film director and producer from India.