Aliyah Frumin is a national political reporter for MSNBC.com. Before that, she covered national politics for the New York Daily News and was a municipal reporter in New Jersey for the Star-Ledger.
The 3rd annual Forbes and Know Your Value 30/50 Summit in Abu Dhabi concluded on Friday with an International Women’s Day Awards Gala to celebrate women who have helped shaped history with their fearless commitment to equality, value and freedom. “Each of tonight’s awardees — without question — are the definition of courage and resiliency,” said Mika Brzezinski, chairwoman of summit. “They are the embodiment of women who truly know their value and their power.
” She added, “Moreover, Shania’s story is a reminder to us all — that the runway is long, way longer than she ever expected.” The Young Changemaker Award went to 21-year-old Mexican climate activist Xiye Bastida. She has been involved organizing climate strikes and protests since 2019, including the largest climate strike in New York City with 300,000 participants.
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