The University of Limassol (UoL) sponsored the “Women in Business & Beyond” conference, which took place on October 9–10, 2026, at The Warehouse by IT Quarter in Limassol. Professor Konstantina Konstantinou, Executive Vice President for Health Sciences Strategy and Development at the University of Limassol, participated as a speaker, incorporating women’s health, cancer prevention, and wellness into the conference’s broader dialogue on empowerment.
Now in its third year and featuring an international presence, the largest women’s empowerment conference in Cyprus brought together a community focused on entrepreneurship and growth, personal development, networking, creativity, and empowerment. The two-day program featured four stages, hands-on workshops, entertainment, investor participation, art, and culture, as well as more than 80 exhibitors from women-led businesses.
Through its support of the conference and Professor Konstantinou’s participation, the University of Limassol connected the academic community with an initiative dedicated to empowering, connecting, and inspiring women in the business world and beyond. This event demonstrated the University’s support for collaboration and open dialogue on issues that affect women’s personal and professional lives.
Professor Konstantinou’s talk, titled “The Wellbeing Prescription: What Every Woman Should Know About Preventing and Living Beyond Cancer,” focused on the connection between women’s and men’s health, prevention, and well-being. Her participation brought a health sciences perspective to a program that examined women’s advancement across a wide range of fields.
The talk took place on Saturday, October 10, at 3:55 p.m., as part of the second day’s program at the conference. The topic of cancer prevention and life after cancer highlighted an important issue for women’s health, in an environment dedicated to learning, exchange of views, and networking.
Professor Konstantinou’s participation linked the University of Limassol’s presence at the conference to the importance of women’s health and well-being. Her expertise in the field of Health Sciences Strategy and Development lent particular significance to this contribution, linking the University’s academic perspective with the conference’s mission to empower women in the business world and beyond.
