Women in Print is set to celebrate 11 years of providing a forum for women in the industry with advocate Amna Karra-Hassan to present at its five-event series around Australia in August.

Karra-Hassan is an activist and advocate for diversity, inclusion and gender parity and works for the Australian Federal Police in the Reform, Culture and Standards portfolio, which is responsible for engaging the workforce in cultural change.

She is also the Founder and President of the Auburn Giants Australian Football Club and has pioneered programs for women of minority communities in Western Sydney. Women in Print says Karra-Hassan uses her influence to change the conversation on gender, culture, faith and representation. She is said to share her experiences on collaborating with community leaders, small business owners, local government, traditional and social media and thought leaders.

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Women in Print says Karra-Hassan to share how she engages in the story telling process to help others overcome adversity, build confidence and resilience, and lead with perseverance and courage.

The events will be held in Western Australia on August 15, South Australia on August 16, Queensland on August 21, New South Wales on August 21 and Victoria on August 23.

Since its inception Women in Print has attracted a diverse audience comprising women in senior management, sales and marketing through to those working in technical capacities on the shop floor. The organisation says more than 3500 women have so far participated in its events.

 Tickets will go on sale towards the end of May. To find out more, visit www.womeninprint.com.au

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