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BROCHURE
MEDIA
NEWSLETTERS
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ARTICLES
Launch of the AIWF
2006 Programme
(English)
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(Arabic)
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CHAIRMAN'S REPORTS
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GLOBALISATION, TRADE and
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Powering the Future: Arab Business Women in a Modern Economy
The Dubai International Financial Centre, Dubai
9 – 11 December 2007
Conference Opening Session
Welcome Address and
Introduction to the Conference
Mrs Haifa Fahoum Al Kaylani. Chairman, AIWF
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Special Address
HE Dr Omar Bin Sulaiman. Governor, Dubai International Financial Centre
(Size:27Kb)
Keynote Address
HE Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi. Minister of Economy UAE
(Size:664Kb)
Special Address
HE Mrs Suhair Al Ali. Minster of Planning & International Cooperation,
Jordan
(Size:547Kb)
World Bank Message
Ms Daniela Gressani. Vice President, MENA, The World Bank
Plenary Session I
Entrepreneurship in the Arab World
Ms Daniela Gressani, Vice President, MENA, The World Bank
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HRH Princess Mashael bint Faisal. President of the Board of the Business
Women Forum in the Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
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Mrs Raja Al Gurg. Managing Director, Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group and
President DBWC
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Professor Aicha Belarbi. Former Ambassador to the European Union &
Professor and Researcher University Mohammed V. Rabat
(Size:70Kb)
Plenary Session II
Financing and Promoting Female Entrepreneurship
Dr Zara Khatib. Manager Technology Marketing & Deployment for Middle
East Region, Caspian and South Asia Regions Shell
Ms Sahar Mohamed Ali El Sallab. Managing Director, Commercial
International Bank, Egypt
Mr Saad Benhimi. Director Investment Banking Merrill Lynch MENA
Plenary Session III
Global Networks and Partnerships: Sharing Experiences
Alderman Alison Gowman. Partner. DLA Piper
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Dr Cristina Molinari. Cabinet Adviser, Ministry of International Trade,
Italy
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Mrs Kalliopi Boudara. Special Counsellor to the Foreign Minister of
Greece
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Ms Sung – Joo Kim. Chairperson & CEO, MCM Products AG/Sungjoo Group
(Size:15Kb)
The Value of Good Corporate Governance for Women’s
Entrepreneurship in the MENA Region
Workshop in cooperation with Hawkamah Institute for Corporate Governance
Introductory Remarks
Mrs Haifa Al Kaylani, Chairman, Arab International Women’s Forum
(Size:28Kb)
Dr Nasser Saidi, Executive Director, Hawkamah Institute for Corporate
Governance
(Size:1200Kb)
Mrs Nadereh Chamlou, Senior Advisor (Economic & Sector Work), Office of
the Chief Economist, Middle East and North Africa Region
(Size:293Kb)
Dr Celia de Anca, Merrill Lynch External Diversity Adviser
(Size:1280Kb)
Mrs Neveen El Tahri, Chairperson Delta Securities, Egypt
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Ms Ruth Martin, Managing Director, Securities & Investment Institute UK
Ms Dania Mchaourab, Vice President, Forsa
Conference Gala Dinner at Al Falak Ballroom, JUMEIRAH BURG AL ARAB
Conference Dinner Welcome - Mrs Al Kaylani,
Chairman AIWF (Size:56Kb)
Keynote Address by
Mr Saad Abdul – Latif
President, SouthAsia, Middle East and Africa (SAMEA) Region of the
PepsiCo International (PI) Division of PepsiCo, Inc
(Size:25Kb)
2007 Programme Conference Booklet
(Size:568Kb)
2007 Programme Conference Booklet Cover
(Size:180Kb)
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LAUNCH of the AIWF 2007
PROGRAMME
Globalisation, Trade and
Entrepreneurship
AIWF DINNER
Globalisation, Trade and Entrepreneurship: Enhancing Business
Opportunities between the City of London, the Arab World and the
International Community
Welcome and Address by Mrs Haifa Al
Kaylani, Chairman Arab International Women’s Forum (Size:115Kb)
Address by The Rt Hon The Lord Mayor,
Alderman John Stuttard (Size:79Kb)
Address by H H Sheikha Hanadi bint Nasser
bin Khaled Al Thani
Vice Chairperson & Managing Director Amwal (Size:227Kb)
Address by Mr Hamid Jafar, Chairman
Crescent Petroleum & Chairman Dana Gas (Size:105Kb)
Address by Mr Willem LJ Bröcker, Senior
Global Advisor, PricewaterhouseCoopers
(Size:97Kb)
AIWF Dinner Programme Booklet
(Size:132Kb)
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S
DAY CONFERENCE
Globalisation, Trade and Entrepreneurship: Women’s
Entrepreneurship as a Driver for Growth and Stability
Welcome and Address by Mrs Haifa Al
Kaylani, Chairman Arab International Women’s Forum (Size:135Kb)
Panel 1
The Role of the Public and Private Sectors in Stimulating
Entrepreneurship - Creating the Climate, Providing Support
Initiatives and Policies.
Presentations in order of participation
Presentation by Ms Laura Baeza, Head of
Unit for the Barcelona Process Directorate for External Affairs
European Commission (Size:152Kb)
Presentation by Ms Roxanne Decyk,
Corporate Affairs Director, Royal Dutch Shell plc (Size:152Kb)
Presentation by Dr Florence Eid, Middle
East Economist and Advisor to Pantera Capital Management LP (Size:206Kb)
Ms Roxanne Mankin Cason, President,
Women’s Leadership Board at Harvard (Size:84Kb)
Panel 2
Women Making an Impact in Trade in SMEs and Corporate Business
on a National, Regional and International Basis.
Presentations in order of participation
Ms Helena Samaha, Partner, Technology,
Media and Commercial, DLA Piper UK LPP (Size:148Kb)
Ms Rania Rizk, International Legal
Counsel, Pepsi – Cola International Ltd
Dr Lamia Al – Sulaiman, Board of
Directors, Jeddah Chamber of Commerce (Size:54Kb)
Dr Jean – Pierre Lehmann, Professor of
International Political Economy, IMD & Founding Director of the
Evian Group (Size:151Kb)
Ms Stephanie MacKendrick, President, The
International Alliance of Women (Size:58Kb)
International Women’s Day Conference
Programme Booklet (Size:147Kb)
WOMEN AS ENGINES OF ECONOMIC GROWTH -
MOVING FORWARD
AIWF Roundtable Meeting at the
Foreign & Commonwealth Office, London
Thursday 25 January 2007
Women as Engines of Economic Growth in the Arab
World – Moving Forward Cover
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Women as Engines of Economic Growth in the Arab
World – Moving Forward
Report
(Size:1088Kb)
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LAUNCH of the AIWF 2006
PROGRAMME
5TH ANNIVERSARY
CELEBRATION DINNER 19 APRIL 2006
Building Bridges, Building Business Between the City of London,
the Arab World and the International Community
Welcome and Address by Mrs Haifa Al Kaylani, Chairman AIWF
(Size:36Kb)
Address by The Rt. Hon. The Lord Mayor of the City of London.
Alderman David Brewer CMG
(Size:76Kb)
Address by HH Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi, Minister of the Economy
and Planning, United Arab Emirates
(Size:16Kb)
Concluding Remarks by Dr Gavin Graham, Vice President New
Business Development, Middle East Shell (Size:20Kb)
5th Anniversary Commemorative Booklet (Size:212Kb)
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AIWF 2005 Programme
Report & Recommendations
Women as Engines of Economic Growth in
the Arab World
LAUNCH OF THE
REPORT & RECOMMENDATIONS, 29 SEPTEMBER 2005,
FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE, LONDON
Special Address Launch of the AIWF 2005 Report by the Chairman of
AIWF
(English)
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(Arabic)
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Special Message by the Secretary General of the
League of Arab States
(Size:39Kb)
Special Address by Dominique Dellicour, European
Commission
(Size:25Kb)
Press Release
(English)
(Size:43Kb)
(Arabic)
(Size:154Kb)
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CAIRO CONFERENCE
12-13 JUNE 2005
Conference Executive Summary – Women
and Integrated Rural Development, 12-13 June 2005, at the League of Arab
States, Cairo (to follow)
Official Conference Opening
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Mrs Haifa Fahoum Al Kaylani,
Chairman, AIWF, Opening Session, 12 June 2005
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HE Mr Amre Moussa, Secretary
General, League of Arab States, Cairo, 12 June 2005 (Arabic)
(size: 123Kb)
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Mr Graham Watson MEP, Leader,
Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe at the European
Parliament, Brussels, 12 June 2005
(size: 22Kb)
Plenary Sessions
(Guest Speakers in alphabetical order)
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Mrs Haifa Al Kaylani, Chairman, AIWF, Closing
Remarks, 13 June 2005
(size: 44Kb)
Mrs Massouma Abdul Rasul, Councillor, Department
of Legal Affairs, Council of Ministers, Bahrain 13 June 2005 (Arabic)
(size: 153Kb)
Ms Dominique Dellacour, European Commission,
Brussels 13 June 2005
(size: 41Kb)
Ms Hanaa El Hilaly, Director General, Social Fund for
Development, Egypt, 12 June 2005
(size: 148Kb)
Mrs Randa Fouad, Secretary General, Arab media
Forum on Environment and Development, Egypt 13 June 2005
(size: 19Kb)
Mrs Jezia Hammami, Ministry of Women, Tunisia, 13
June 2005
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Mrs Nihaya Hammoudeh, Director of Capacity
Building, Agriculture Department, Palestine, 12 June 2005 (Arabic)
(size: 203Kb)
Mrs Mary Jo Jacobi, Vice President, Group External
Affairs, Shell International, UK, 12 June 2005
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Mrs Kamla Mansour, Director, Policy &
Co-ordination Unit for Women, Ministry of Agriculture, Egypt (Arabic)
(size: 235Kb)
Mrs Kamla Mansour - Annex 1
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Mrs Kamla Mansour - Annex 2
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Mme Malika Ben Mahi, President, Association
Marocaine pour la Promotion de la Femme Rurale, Morocco
(size: 35Kb)
Ms Baya Zitoune, Association des Femmes Rurales,
Algeria, 12 June 2005 (Arabic)
(size: 120Kb)
PRESENTATIONS BY: (in alphabetical
order)
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1560Kb)
Mrs Belqees Abdul Sattar, Engineer, General
Director of Rural Women, Ministry of Agriculture, Yemen 13 June 2005
(size: 94Kb)
Dr Wawaheb El-Mouelhy, Deputy Field Office
Director, Save the Children, Egypt 12 June 2005
(size: 406Kb)
Mrs Jazia Hammami, Ministry of Women, Family,
Childhood and the Elderly, Tunisia 13 June 2005 (Arabic)
(size: 227Kb)
Ms Nihaya Hammoudeh, Director of Capacity
Building, Agriculture Department, Palestine 12 June 2005
(size: 35Kb)
Mrs Sahar Salleb, Vice Chairman and Managing
Director, Commercial International Bank, Egypt, 12 June 2005
(size: 170Kb)
BRUSSELS CONFERENCE
7-8 APRIL
2005
Conference Executive Summary - Ten Years
After Barcelona: Empowering Women as Catalysts for Economic Development,
7-8 April 2005, at the European Parliament, Brussels
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Official Conference Opening
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Mrs Haifa Fahoum Al Kaylani, Chairman of AIWF,
UK, Opening Session Speech 7 April 2005
(Size:73Kb)
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Special Message from HE Mr Amre Moussa, Secretary
General, the League of Arab States (Size:21Kb)
(Arabic
(Size:54Kb))
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Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner, Commissioner
for External Relations and European Neighbourhood Policy, European
Commission, Brussels 7 April 2005
(Size:33Kb)
- Special Message from Commissioner Vladimir Spidla,
Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities
Plenary Sessions
(Guest Speakers in alphabetical order)
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HE Dr Lulwa Al Awadi, Executive Director of the
Arab Women Organization and General Secretary of the Supreme Council for
Women in the Kingdom of Bahrain - Arabic - 8 April 2005
(Size:97Kb)
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Dr Rawya Al Busaidi, Minister of Higher
Education, Oman, 7 April 2005
(Size:28Kb)
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Shaikha Hind Al Khalifa, Chairman, Mother Care
Group, Bahrain, 7-8 April 2005
(Size:90Kb)
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Ms Laura Baez, Head of Unit, Euro-Med and
Regional Issues, European Commission,
Brussels 7 April
2005
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Dr M. Bousnina speech, Director General,
Organisation Arabe pour l’Education, la Cutlure et les Sciences,
Tunisia (Arabic) - 7 April 2005
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Ms Lisa Pavan-Woolfe, Director, Horizontal &
International Issues, European Commission,
Brussels 8
April 2005
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Ms Niki Tzavella, Vice President, Intracom SA
Hellenic Telecommunications. Greece 7 April 2005
(Size:23Kb)
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Ms Robin Walker-Lee, General Counsel and Vice
President Public Policy, General Motors,
USA 7 April 2005
(Size:38Kb)
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Dr Quwaider Article
(Arabic) 7
April 2005
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PRESENTATIONS BY: (in alphabetical
order)
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HE Dr Lulwa Al Awadi, Executive Director of the
Arab Women Organization and General Secretary of the Supreme Council for
Women in the Kingdom of Bahrain - Arabic - 8 April 2005
(Size: 153Kb)
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Shaikha Hind Al Khalifa, Chairman, Mother Care
Group, Bahrain, 7-8 April 2005
(Size: 196Kb)
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Ms
Nadeheh Chamlou, Senior Advisor, Middle East and North Africa Region,
The World Bank, USA
(Size: 505Kb)
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Dr Iman El Kaffass, Associate Dean, American
University in Cairo, Egypt
(Size: 4031Kb)
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Ms Maria Giron, Chief Executive Officer, Carrera y
Carrera, Spain (Size: 43Kb)
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Dr Gavin Graham, New Business Director, Middle
East, Shell EP International Ltd, United Arab Emirates
(Size: 4157Kb)
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Dr Santiago Iniguez, Dean, Instituto de Empresa
Business School, Spain
(Size: 49Kb)
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Ms Julie Mellor, Chair, Equal Opportunities
Commission, United Kingdom
(Size: 569Kb)
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Ms Amy Mina, Programme Manager, INJAZ – Save the
Children, Jordan
(Size:119Kb)
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Ms Robin Walker-Lee, General Counsel and Vice
President Public Policy, General Motors, USA 7 April 2005
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CONFERENCE PROGRAMMES
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Women in the
New Economic World Order: The Increasing Role of Arab Women in
Business & Society, April 2002
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Conference Report, Madrid, July 2003
(Size:65Kb)
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Official Booklet - Women in the Arab World:
Windows of Opportunity Opening Wider in Business & Public Life,
22-24 October, 2003 (Size:353Kb)
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Conference Brochure - Women in the Arab World:
Windows of Opportunity Opening Wider in Business & Public Life, 22-24
October, 2003
(Size:171Kb)
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Conference Brochure – Women in the Arab World:
Partners in the Community and on the World Stage, 6-9 June 2004, at
the League of Arab States, Cairo
(Size:204Kb)
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Conference Official Booklet -
Women in the Arab World: Partners in the Community and on the World
Stage, 6-9 June 2004, at the League of Arab States, Cairo
(English
(size: 2.3Mb))
(Arabic
(size: 4.9Mb))
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Conference Plenary Sessions Summary - Women in
the Arab World: Partners in the Community and on the World Stage,
6-9 June 2004, at the League of Arab States, Cairo
(English
(size: 24Kb))
(Arabic
(size: 112Kb))
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Conference Recommendations - Women in the Arab
World: Partners in the Community and on the World Stage, 6-9 June
2004, at the League of Arab States, Cairo
(English
(size: 11Kb))
(Arabic
(size: 53Kb))
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THIRD Annual Conference --
Women
in the Arab World:
PARTNERS IN THE COMMUNITY AND ON THE WORLD STAGE,
6-9 JUNE 2004
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(Arabic
(size: 4.9Mb))
Conference Plenary Sessions Summary - Women
in the Arab World: Partners in the Community and on the World Stage,
6-9 June 2004, at the League of Arab States, Cairo
(English
(size: 24Kb))
(Arabic
(size: 112Kb))
Conference Recommendations - Women in the
Arab World: Partners in the Community and on the World Stage, 6-9
June 2004, at the League of Arab States, Cairo
(English
(size: 11Kb))
(Arabic
(size: 53Kb))
SPEAKERS PRESENTATIONS
PRESENTATIONS BY: (in alphabetical
order)
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Dr Rajaa Al Khuzai, Member, Former Iraqi Governing
Council, Iraq
(Arabic
(Size:181Kb))
(English (Size:13Kb))
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Dr Wadouda Badran, Secretary General, Arab Women
Organisation, Cairo (Size:26Kb)
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Mrs Soumaya Belhabib, Vice President, Association
CHAML on Women and Family, Morocco (Size:39Kb)
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Mrs Fatin Bundagji, Director, Women Empowerment, Jeddah Chamber of
Commerce, Saudi Arabia (Size:27Kb)
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Ms Naderah Chamlou, Senior Advisor, ME and North
Africa Region, The World Bank, New York (Size:36Kb)
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Mrs Bineta Diop, Executive Director, Femmes Africa Solidarité,
Geneva, Switzerland (Size:1.3Mb)
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Dame Rennie Fritchie DBE, Commissioner, Office of
the Commissioner of Public Appointments, United Kingdom
(Presentation
(Size: 48Kb))
(Remarks
(Size: 29Kb))
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Dr Salma Galal, Technical Officer, Gender &
Women’s Health, World Health Organisation, Geneva (Size:129Kb)
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Dr Rafia Obaid Ghubash, President, Gulf
University, Bahrain (Arabic) (Size:90Kb)
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Ms Deborah Gomes, Second Secretary, Canadian International
Development Agency, Canada
(Presentation
(Size: 563Kb))
(Remarks
(Size: 32Kb))
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Ms Alexandra Hall-Hall, Senior Advisor, Middle East Partnership
Initiative, State Department, USA (Size:15Kb)
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Dr Abla Ibrahim, Director, Family, Women and
Children Department, League of Arab States, Cairo (in Arabic) (Size:84Kb)
- Mrs Carolina Mayeur, Deputy Director General,
Co-operation with Mediterranean Countries and Central and Easter Europe,
Spain (Size:16Kb)
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Ms Julie Mellor, Chair, Equal Opportunities
Commission, United Kingdom
(Size:882Kb)
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Ms Hanifa Mezoui, Chief, NGO Section, United
Nations, New York, USA
(Presentation
(Size:1.2Mb))
(Remarks
(Size: 23Kb))
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Charlotte Ponticelli, Senior Co-ordinator,
International Women’s Issues, US Department of State, USA (Size:24Kb)
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Dr Elizabeth Plum, Director, Danish School of
Public Administration, Denmark (Size:55Kb)
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Ms Zeena Tamimi, Brand Manager Arabian Peninsula,
Procter & Gamble, Saudi Arabia (Size:191Kb)
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Mr Saad Tomas, Vice President for Integrated Technologies, IBM,
France (Size:592Kb)
- Mr Andrew Vaughan, Regional Technical Director, Shell Middle East,
United Arab Emirates (Size:24Kb)
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Dr Linda Yueh, Department of Economics, London
School of Economics, United Kingdom
(Presentation
(Size:45Kb))
(Remarks
(Size: 23Kb))
OTHER CONFERENCE MATERIALS:
(size: 204Kb)
Conference Programme in Arabic
(size: 127Kb)
(Size: 81Kb)
(Size: 234Kb)
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Second Annual Conference --
Women in the
Arab World: Windows of Opportunity Opening Wider in Business & Public
Life, 22-24 October, 2003
SPEAKERS PRESENTATIONS
PRESENTATIONS BY:
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Munira Al-Ghamdi, Deputy Director, Women’s Centre, Saudi Arabia General
Investment Authority, Saudi Arabia
(Size:129Kb)
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Assilah Al Harthy, Head of Corporate Affairs, Oman Oil, Oman
(Size:1600Kb)
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Dr Fayzah Al Kharafi, Professor at Kuwait
university, Kuwait
(Size:325Kb)
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Dr Haifa Jamal Al Lail,Dean Effat
College,Jeddah,Saudi Arabia
(Size:1610Kb)
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Bineta Diop, Executive Director, Femmes Africa Solidarite, Geneva
(Size:114Kb)
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Celia de Anca, Director, Centre for Global Diversity, Instituto de
Empressa, Madrid (Size:112Kb)
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Fatma El Mallah, Director, Department of Environment & Sustainable
Development, League of Arab States, Cairo (also in Arabic)
(Size:287Kb)
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Hanan Heakal, Head of Diversity, Procter & Gamble,
Egypt (Size:1160Kb)
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Haruko Fukuda, Past President, World
Gold Council, UK (Size: 82Kb)
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Maire Brankin, Director, Oxford Executive
Coaching, United Kingdom
(Size:127Kb)
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Mervat Tallawy, Secretary General, ESCWA, Beirut
(Size:172Kb)
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Mona Sabry, Chief Financial Officer, IBM EMEA
Finance Systems Group, Franc
(Size:1010Kb)
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Niki Tzavella, Vice President, Intracom SA Hellenic, Greece
(Size:127Kb)
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Rokia Rahman, President, Women Entrepreneurs
Association, Bangladesh
(Size:704Kb)
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Sabah Khalil Al Moayed, Member of the Supreme
Council of Women, Bahrain
(Size:699Kb)
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Dr Zahra Shojaie, Advisor to the President, Centre for Women’s
Participation, Iran (Size:227Kb)
POST CONFERENCE
MESSAGE
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COMMEMORATIVE BOOKLETS
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SPEECHES
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Special Reception, Chairman’s Remarks,
London, January 2002 (Size:40kb)
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AIWF 2002 Conference, Chairman’s Opening Remarks,
London, April 2002
(Size:97Kb)
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The 2nd General Congress of the Tunisian Mother’s Association, Chairman’s
Remarks, Tunisia, August 2002 In Arabic
(Size:113Kb)
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Women for Peace: Dialogue for Action, Chairman’s Remarks,
Egypt, September 2002
(Size:63Kb)
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Paper presented in Damascus, September
2002 In Arabic
(Size 113Kb)
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Meeting With Public Appointments Commissioner, Chairman’s Remarks,
London, October 2002
(Size:107Kb)
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The Arab Labour Organisation Annual
Conference, February 2003, Tunisia, In Arabic (Size: 209Kb)
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Special Address by Haifa Al Kaylani -
Madrid September 25 – 26 2003
(Size: 138Kb)
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