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IWD Voices

IWD Voices: Masuma Siddique – ‘Fairness is Less About Identical Treatment and More About Equitable Support’

Masuma reflects on what this year's IWD theme means to her, and how her understanding of fairness has shifted from equal opportunity...
IWD Voices

IWD Voices: Dr. Aisshwarya Panddit – ‘Empowerment is Not About Transformation. It is About Choice, Safety, and Dignity’

Dr. Panddit reflects on what this year's IWD theme means to her in the context of aesthetic medicine, and how her understanding...
The Friday Vietnam

Creative Leaders Corner: Khoa Pham, The Friday Vietnam

A conversation with the Creative Director at Ho Chi Minh-based The Friday Vietnam on creative leadership, making bold ideas feel safe, and...
Black Cat White Cat Music

The Third Culture of Sound: A Conversation With Seiya Matsumiya

We catch up with the Co-Founder of Black Cat White Cat Music on growing up between Japan and the US, building a...
Juice

Michał Dwojak-Hara on Immersive Storytelling at the Scale of the Sphere

The Creative Director and Managing Director of Juice Tokyo discusses the disappearing frame, designing attention, and rebuilding instincts for immersive scale.
Prasad

IWD Voices: Kavita Prasad – ‘The Future Should Be About Capability, Not Assumption’

Kavita reflects on what this year's IWD theme means to her personally and professionally, and shares how her understanding of fairness has...
Tata Group

Amitabh Sarkar on Why the Proof Matters More Than the Promise

Tata Communications' VP of Asia Pacific and Japan Enterprise discusses the new global brand identity, the creative choices in the brand film,...
Yellow

Creative Leaders Corner: Shrey Doshi, Founder and Creative Director at Yellow

The founder of Yellow on the shift from creative immersion to creative leadership, persuading clients to embrace risk, and why the bigger...
NY Festivals

Takaya Hoshi on Japan’s Creative Scene, Risk-Taking, and Work That Connects

Takaya talks about Japan's growing openness to hybrid thinking — where brands and creators blend craft, technology, culture, and community — and...
MAD STARS

Alex Pineda on Dubai’s Creative Scene, AI as Just a Tool, and the Work That Steals His Heart

The Chief Creative Officer at Horizon FCB Dubai, comic book creator, and final juror at this year's MAD STARS on cultural insight,...
NY Festivals

Dave Bowman on ANZ’s Creative Scene, the Risk of Not Standing Out, and the Work That Makes Him Jealous

Dave talks about what he sees as a particularly fertile moment for creativity in Australia and New Zealand, driven by a renewed...
Busan English Broadcasting

IWD Voices: Laura McLuckie – ‘Real Progress Requires Action and Genuine Listening, on Loop’

Laura reflects on what the IWD 2026 theme means to her as a media professional, and how she views the responsibility of...
Integral Ad Science

IWD Voices: Jessica Miles – ‘The Next Generation Is Watching What We Build Now’

Jessica reflects on what the IWD 2026 theme means to her personally, drawing on her own experience of how access and sponsorship...
ISST

IWD Voices: Tanvi Lunawat – ‘When Women Support and Uplift Each Other, We Create Stronger Communities’

Tanvi reflects on what this year's IWD theme means to her and how her understanding of fairness has evolved with experience and...
Finn Partners

IWD Voices: Joyce Liong – ‘You Have to Keep Speaking Up Until Your Value Becomes Undeniable’

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