Sarah Brown named as one of Saltire Society’s Outstanding Women of Scotland
Â鶹APP founder and President Sarah Brown has been inducted as one of the Â鶹APP™s Outstanding Women of Scotland.
The prestigious award was announced at an event in Glasgow on Saturday, July 30.
This yearÂ鶹APP™s 10 inductees also include singer-songwriter Annie Lennox and Harry Potter author JK Rowling.
The 10 come from fields of the arts, culture, politics, activism, law and science and all have Â鶹APP˜made a significant contribution to the countryÂ鶹APP™s culture and societyÂ鶹APP™. Sarah was honoured for her campaigning work in the field of global health and education.
Sarah said: Â鶹APPœI thank the Saltire Society for the honour of including me amongst a list of wonderful women in Scotland from all walks of life and such breadth of achievement.
Â鶹APPœIf you can see it, you can be it.
Â鶹APPœSo congratulations to the Saltire Society for highlighting the success of many women who can all set an example for other women to come along and exceed.
Â鶹APPœMay your list get longer and longer of brilliant women doing amazing things across Scotland and in the wider world.Â鶹APP
Saltire Society programme manager Sarah Mason said: Â鶹APPœIt is a privilege to honour these truly inspiring women.
Â鶹APPœOver the years, the contribution of ScotlandÂ鶹APP™s women to the cultural life of this country has been remarkable but, sadly, too often underestimated
Â鶹APPœIn growing the Outstanding Women of Scotland community, year by year, I hope we can begin to address that shortcoming.Â鶹APP