Kunal Sood, an
internationally acclaimed impact entrepreneur and an award-winning disruptive
innovator, hosted NOVUS Global X Impact: The Decade of Transformation powered
by #WeThePlanet on 20th and 21st July 2020.
In a first of its kind
two-day virtual summit, Kunal, together with global leaders and youth icons,
inspired global citizens around the world to unite in action around solving for
our planet’s most pressing challenges. The flagship virtual summit was
live-streamed on www.wetheplanet.io
The flagship summit
featured six sessions: An east meets west opening session #AllThatMatters in
association with INK Talks, followed by #GlobalHealthRevolution and #Moonshots
on 20th July and #WeThePlanet, #WeHaveADream and #FirstWoman on
21st July.
On the first day in
NOVUS GLOBAL X Impact: Decade of Transformation in the east meets west Shekhar
Kapur, Academy award-winning film director, shared, “how elders can
teach their next generation to redefine achievement and self-worth for it is
not attached with the materialistic items one own but the love and kindness
that one has shared and embraced in one’s lifetime. And in doing so, everyone
can leave a positive impact behind”.
On the second
day Kajol Devgan, Indian film actress was the opening keynote
for #WeThePlanet live from Mumbai, said, “this global pandemic has made us
kinder. It has made us aware of our surroundings and develop compassion towards
those around us. Even the businesses are thriving to be more planet-friendly
and modeling their leadership around sustainable goals.”
Kunal Sood, humbled
by the overwhelming positive response, shared, “Our distinguished speakers and attendees are comprised of
extraordinary citizens that are able to come together as one during the global
pandemic and understand that we are all in this together. At the end of the day
we are all deeply committed to building a new normal where positive engagement,
meaningful relationships and purpose-driven impact leadership are the
foundation for a better future and world”.