Ana-Liza Kavanagh, who hails from Daanbantayan was among the individuals honored to receive the International Filipino Leaders Award during the recent LOANI World Summit 2023.
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebuana Ana-Liza Kavanagh was among the individuals honored to receive the International Filipino Leaders Award during the Ladies of All Nations International (LOANI) World Summit 2023 on Oct. 19 in Manila.
Kavanagh, who hails from Daanbantayan, and is based in Australia is an entrepreneur, humanitarian, and mother of two who believes kindness, empathy, and integrity are the keys to enduring success.
She serves as the president of 5Bs Humanitarian, Inc., an Australian organization aiding international students, victims of domestic violence, and migrants. She collaborates with local communities and supporters, including the CALD (culturally and linguistically diverse) Community Taskforce through the Multicultural Affairs at the Department of Premier and Cabinet in Australia.
She has also led Open Heart International, an Australian charity focused on meal programs in Daanbantayan and nearby areas for the past 25 years.
As the CEO of Event Powerhouse Australia, Ana-Liza recently organized a fashion show in Melbourne and Sydney to celebrate Filipino icons and promote stories of resilient Filipinos in Australia.
The event received support from the Philippine Consulate in Melbourne and Sydney, the Department of Tourism, and the Department of Trade and Industry.
LOANI is a global non-profit organization committed to helping build a better world through positive leadership, peaceful co-existence, and ensuring that human rights, especially the rights of women and children, are upheld. /PR
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