Washington Life Magazine recently named the Vital Voices Global Leadership Awards ceremony as the Most Inspirational Event of 2009. Held annually at the Kennedy Center in Washington, the Awards honor remarkable women leaders from across the world for their contributions in the fields of human rights, economic empowerment, and political participation. Among the honorees and presenters this year were Somaly Mam, Nicholas Kristof, Chouchou Namegabe, Ben Affleck, Sally Field, Ambassador Melanne Verveer, and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
Washington Social Diary: We Pick 2009 Best Events -Washington Life