High-level gathering in Singapore celebrated inclusive leadership, cross-border collaboration, and honoured outstanding contributions to society and media
The G100 Diplomatic Meetings 2026 were held on 30 January 2026 at The Nanson Club, InterContinental Singapore Robertson Quay, bringing together global women leaders, diplomats, policymakers, industry captains, and changemakers from more than 100 countries. Organised by G100, the event underscored a shared commitment to inclusive leadership, social impact, and meaningful international collaboration.
The programme commenced with a solemn grounding moment in remembrance of Mahatma Gandhi, followed by opening addresses from Meenakshi Arora Dabral and Hajah Hartini Binti Osman. Key addresses were delivered by Pooja Tillu, alongside a special video message from Harbeen Arora Rai, highlighting the global mission of G100 and its affiliated initiatives.
A central highlight of the event was the presentation of the Women of the Decade and Women of Excellence recognitions, alongside high-level fireside chats addressing policy, partnerships, and access to capital in ASEAN. The programme also marked the official launch of the WICCI Singapore–India Women’s Business Council, reinforcing economic and entrepreneurial cooperation between Singapore and India.
During the ceremony, Sun Media’s Editor-in-Chief, Ms Nomita Dhar, received an Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Media, in recognition of her leadership and dedication to advancing global dialogue through media. The award was presented on the evening by Dr Meenakshi Arora Dabral, Dr Michael S, Global Chair & Denim Partner for Global Alliances & Alumni Networks, and Dr Harbeen Arora Rai, Founder of G100, WICCI, WEF, ALL and SHEconomY.
The evening concluded with a sustainable fashion showcase titled Threads of Purpose, followed by networking and dinner, reflecting the G100’s emphasis on purpose-driven leadership, sustainability, and cross-sector collaboration.
