Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
We hope you enjoy this unique cross-over episode featuring Seema Malhotra, MP, the United Kingdom’s Minister for Equalities and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Indo-Pacific, in conversation with a Thai youth leader and gender equality advocate, Nannapas Chattrakulrak (or Napas).
As you will hear, Minister Malhotra and Napas discuss what shapes leadership journeys for women and girls, from simple beginnings volunteering in the community, to driving change in business and industry, and women’s participation public life, including parliament. Their conversation took place in Bangkok during Minister Malhotra’s visit to Thailand in May 2026.
The introduction is by Christine Arab, UN Women’s Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific. (Duration: 42 minutes).
Notably, this Women in Power podcast episode also forms part of the Minister’s new speaker series on Women in Leadership. UN Women wishes to thank the British Embassy in Bangkok and the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office their collaboration to bring fresh perspectives to the topic of women’s participation in decision-making at all levels.
The Women in Power podcast series is produced by UN Women and features conversations about the representation of women in power and decision-making across Asia and the Pacific.
#WomeninPower #WomeninLeadership
We hope you enjoy this unique cross-over episode featuring Seema Malhotra, MP, the United Kingdom’s Minister for Equalities and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Indo-Pacific, in conversation with a Thai youth leader and gender equality advocate, Nannapas Chattrakulrak (or Napas).
As you will hear, Minister Malhotra and Napas discuss what shapes leadership journeys for women and girls, from simple beginnings volunteering in the community, to driving change in business and industry, and women’s participation public life, including parliament. Their conversation took place in Bangkok during Minister Malhotra’s visit to Thailand in May 2026.
The introduction is by Christine Arab, UN Women’s Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific. (Duration: 42 minutes).
Notably, this Women in Power podcast episode also forms part of the Minister’s new speaker series on Women in Leadership. UN Women wishes to thank the British Embassy in Bangkok and the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office their collaboration to bring fresh perspectives to the topic of women’s participation in decision-making at all levels.
The Women in Power podcast series is produced by UN Women and features conversations about the representation of women in power and decision-making across Asia and the Pacific.
#WomeninPower #WomeninLeadership
![Care Service Innovation and Investment for Our Sustainable Future [English audio]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/F4dOxQ780hk/mqdefault.jpg "Care Service Innovation and Investment for Our Sustainable Future [English audio]
UN Women in ROK Private Sector Forum: Care Service Innovation and Investment for Our Sustainable Future | Full Video
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[English: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4dOxQ780hk ]
[Korean:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5MRzvRPi0w ]
[Floor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhaP1xY6GF8 ]
On November 14, the UN Women Knowledge & Partnerships Centre in the Republic of Korea convened the UN Women Private Sector Forum: Care Service Innovation and Investment for Our Sustainable Future.
The Forum brought together private sector leaders from diverse industries—including construction, finance, investment, artificial intelligence, and research—as well as international speakers from across Asia. Discussions explored the role and potential of the private sector in transforming unpaid care into services, with a focus on senior care. They also examined ways to connect social value with business opportunities in the context of rapid population aging.
▶ Learn more about the UN Women Knowledge & Partnerships Centre in the Republic of Korea: https://rok.unwomen.org")
