{"id":5335,"date":"2021-03-02T19:43:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T14:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/?p=5335"},"modified":"2021-03-18T19:45:13","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T14:15:13","slug":"ddgs-third-virtual-event-to-engage-botswana-govt-officials-jewellery-designers-retailers-in-conversation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/ddgs-third-virtual-event-to-engage-botswana-govt-officials-jewellery-designers-retailers-in-conversation\/","title":{"rendered":"DDG\u2019s Third Virtual Event To Engage Botswana Govt. Officials, Jewellery Designers &#038; Retailers In Conversation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Diamonds Do Good\u2019s (DDG\u2019s) third Virtual Global Conversation will address how increasing diversity and inclusion within a company is good for business. DDG has convened designers, retailers and dignitaries from around the world for the event, which will take place on 11th March from 11am-noon EST (9:30pm-10:30pm IST).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rebecca Foerster, president of both Diamonds Do Good and Alrosa USA, will kick off the event with an in-depth interview with key governmental leaders of Botswana, one of the world\u2019s top diamond-producing nations. Foerster will chat with His Excellency Onkokame Kitso Mokaila, Botswana Ambassador to the United States; Mmetla Masire, Permanent Secretary Ministry of Mineral Resources, Green Technology and Energy; and Botswana-based designer Boitshoko Kebakile of House of Divinity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Diamonds Do Good co-founder Sally Morrison, PR Director of Natural Diamonds at De Beers will then moderate a discussion between innovative jewellery designers and key American retailers from both the luxury and mass-market sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Designers include Lola Oladunjoye of Paris-based Lola Fenhirst, Roxanne Rajcoomar-Hadden of London-based RRH Jewelry, and Lorraine West of Brooklyn-based Lorraine West Jewelry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Retailers on the panel will be Kecia Caffie, SVP and General Manager at Piercing Pagoda, and Jennifer Gandia, co-owner at Greenwich St. Jewelers, a leading independent jewellery store in Soho, New York City.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Diamonds Do Good\u2019s (DDG\u2019s) third Virtual Global Conversation will address how increasing diversity and inclusion within a company is good for business. 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