Diana Virgovicova Jul 24, 2023
At Xatoms, we're excited to share our enriching experience at this year's #G20YEA Summit, where we had the honor of representing Canada as its youngest delegate. This experience was not just a feather in our cap; it was a profound journey that deeply influenced our entrepreneurial path and our vision for Xatoms.
Our time at the summit was filled with eye-opening dialogues with highly successful entrepreneurs and illuminating encounters with the residents of Delhi, who face the harsh realities of severe flooding. These experiences brought into sharp focus the urgent need for inclusive entrepreneurship and the critical role of startups in combating climate change. 🌍
With the climate crisis escalating, the call to action is now. The business community stands at a pivotal juncture, and we at Xatoms, bolstered by the support of the 776 Foundation as their Climate Fellow, are more committed than ever to this crucial cause.
Our two weeks in India, made unforgettable by Futurpreneur and everyone involved, were not just a series of meetings and talks. They were a profound realization of the work that lies ahead. Engaging with Indian politicians and change-makers reinforced our resolve to meet these challenges head-on.
In 2023, the paradigm of inclusivity in entrepreneurship extends beyond gender equality. It encompasses embracing and integrating individuals from all walks of life—different backgrounds, ethnicities, religions, and beliefs. This was eloquently highlighted by Janis Nixon, the president of our G20 YEA delegation, who emphasized that true inclusivity covers everyone, including the LGBTQ+ community, indigenous peoples, and those from diverse faiths.
Being part of such a diversely rich Canadian delegation was a transformative experience. We're grateful for the opportunity to contribute to this profound global movement.
For us at Xatoms, genuine inclusivity means providing everyone an equal platform and opportunity. This is when we begin to make a lasting impact. Our participation in the G20 YEA Summit was not just an opportunity to represent our company and country; it was a chance to be a part of a bigger narrative that champions diversity, inclusivity, and unity in the entrepreneurial world. 🚀
As we move forward, Xatoms carries these insights and experiences into our ongoing mission to provide clean and affordable water solutions, recognizing the interconnectedness of environmental sustainability and social responsibility. Cheers to a future where diversity and inclusivity are not just ideals but realities in the entrepreneurial landscape.
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