The Equal Pay Day Conference serves as a distinguished platform for addressing pivotal issues such as gender equality and equitable pay. It gathers thought leaders and speakers from a diverse array of backgrounds and industries, including the esteemed Rashela Mizrahi, who was born in Skopje and currently serves as the Chair of the Parliamentary Delegation for Relations with Israel (2020–present).
As a distinguished speaker at the upcoming Equal Pay Day Conference on March 25, 2025, Rashela Mizrahi will present on the compelling topic: “The Women from the Balkans – Fairies and Dragons.” This thought-provoking theme delves into the rich and symbolic traditions of Balkan folklore, where women are often portrayed as fairies—embodying beauty, freedom, and grace—and dragons, symbolizing strength, tenacity, and resilience. Her presentation promises to bridge cultural heritage with modern discourse on women’s roles and empowerment, offering an innovative perspective on how these archetypes echo the contemporary aspirations and challenges women face.
Rashela Mizrahi’s extensive professional accomplishments further underscore her credibility and expertise:
- Former Technical Minister of Labour and Social Policy for the Republic of Macedonia.
- Current Chair of the Health Committee in the Assembly (2024–present).
- Member of the Executive Board of VMRO-DPMNE (2020–present).
- Holds a PhD from Bar Ilan University, Israel.
Her insights are sure to enrich the dialogue at the Equal Pay Day Conference, fostering meaningful discussions on the intersection of culture, gender equality, and leadership.
