David Sidoo Celebrates Empowerment and Excellence at the DARPAN Power Women of Influence Gala 2025
VANCOUVER, BC, March 31, 2025 /CNW/ - Business leader and philanthropist David Sidoo attended the prestigious DARPAN Power Women of Influence Gala 2025, held on March 22 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. The event brought together influential South Asian leaders, changemakers, and trailblazers to honor the achievements of remarkable women making a significant impact across various fields and communities.
Reflecting on the evening, David Sidoo expressed his admiration for the honorees: "It was a privilege to witness the strength and resilience of these extraordinary women. Their stories remind us of the power of determination and the importance of giving back."
A Celebration of South Asian Women in Leadership
The DARPAN Power Women of Influence Gala 2025 showcased outstanding women in entrepreneurship, media, advocacy, and the arts. Attendees were inspired by the Power Talk panel, where honorees shared their challenges, journeys, and successes, leaving a lasting impression.
Panelists included:
- Roshaneh Zafar – Founder of Kashf Foundation, empowering women through economic development.
- Farah Mohamed – Senator and CEO of The King's Trust Canada, fostering leadership among youth.
- Belle Puri – Award-winning journalist with a legacy in Canadian media.
- Anoop Virk – Social entrepreneur advancing education and homelessness solutions.
- Supinder Wraich – Acclaimed actress amplifying diverse stories in media.
Championing Women's Leadership and Community Empowerment
As a long-time advocate for philanthropy and youth empowerment, David Sidoo emphasized the importance of supporting women's leadership initiatives. He stressed that investing in women's potential fosters stronger communities, promoting inclusivity and lasting change.
About Sidoo Family Giving
Sidoo Family Giving is committed to education, empowerment, and community well-being through impactful philanthropy. By supporting initiatives that uplift marginalized communities, foster youth leadership, and promote women's empowerment, the Sidoo family drives positive change. Their mission aligns with the DARPAN Power Women of Influence Gala, celebrating those who make a meaningful difference in their communities.
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