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MEDIA ADVISORY: 2006 International Forum of Outstanding Women Entrepreneurs
November 09, 2006
The opening ceremony of the 2006 International Forum of
Outstanding Women Entrepreneurs, co-hosted by the United
Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in China and the China
Association of Women Entrepreneurs (CAWE), will be held on
13-14 November at the Beijing Continental Grand Hotel.
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This forum was initiated by the CAWE, with objectives
to engage emerging community of Chinese Businesswomen and
provide a platform for exchange of best practice on how to
mobilize business community to meet development challenges.
The main themes of this forum include natural resources
conservation, environmental protection and sustainable
development; and the increasing role of women entrepreneurs
in achieving the Millennium Development Goals.
Ms. Zhao Di, President of the CAWE, and Mr. Khalid
Malik, UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident
Representative in China, will deliver keynote speeches at
the opening ceremony. Ms. Irene Natividad, President of
Global Summit of Women, and representatives from
Government, international organizations and business
community will also attend this event.
What: 2006 International Forum of Outstanding Women
Entrepreneurs
Where: Beijing Continental Grand Hotel
No. 8, Beichen Donglu, Chaoyang Dist.,Beijing
When: 08:30-12:30, Monday, 13 November 2006 (Opening
Ceremony)
Who: Zhao Di, President, CAWE
Khalid Malik, UN Resident Coordinator in China
and UNDP Resident
Representative in China
Irene Natividad, President, Global Summit of
Women
For more details, please refer to the Agenda below.
To confirm your participation, kindly contact:
Ms. Wu Tao, Programme Assistant of UNDP China, by
Friday, 10 November, at 8532 0714, or tao.wu@undp.org
UNDP fosters human development to empower women and men
to build better lives in China. As the UN's development
network, UNDP draws on a world of experience to assist
China in developing its own solutions to the country's
development challenges. Through partnerships and
innovation, UNDP works to achieve the Millennium
Development Goals and an equitable Xiao Kang society by
reducing poverty, strengthening rule of the law, promoting
environmental sustainability, and fighting HIV/AIDS.
http://www.undp.org.cn
United Nations Development Programme
2 Liangmahe Nanlu, Beijing
AGENDA:
The 2006 International Forum of Outstanding
Women-Entrepreneurs
(13 November, 2006, Beijing, China)
You are cordially invited to take part in the work of
the one-day International Forum that brings together
successful businesswomen and representatives from the
Government, academia, civil society and international
community, to discuss development challenges in China and
what business community, particularly emerging class of
women-entrepreneurs can do in order to redress them. The
Forum will provide opportunity to exchange international
good practices and learn from each other's experiences.
The Forum's co-organizers are the China Association of
Women-Entrepreneurs (CAWE) and the United Nations
Development Programme, in association with the United
Nations Theme Group on Gender.
The Forum's venue: The Beijing International Convention
Center, address: No.8 Beichendong Rd., Chaoyang District,
Beijing, P.R. China, Tel: +86-10-84985588; Fax:
+86-10-84970107
OUTLINE OF THE AGENDA
November 13, 2006 (Monday)
8:30am Group photo (Convention Hall No.1,
2nd floor)
9:00am-9:40am Opening Ceremony (Meeting Room No.8,
the 2nd floor )
Moderator: Ms. Shi Qingqi, First
Vice-President &
Secretary-General, CAWE
Remarks by:
* Ms. Zhao Di, Member of the Standing
Committee of
National People's Congress, CAWE
President;
* Mr. Khalid Malik, UN Resident
Coordinator;
* Ms. Irene Natividad, President of
Global Summit of
Women;
* Ms. Maria Cantwell, Senator, USA
* Ms. Aish Mohdalnoman, Chair, Sharjah
Business Women
Council (UAE);
* Mr. Wang Jianzeng, Deputy Director,
Department of
Resources Conservation &
Comprehensive Utilization,
State Economy & Trade Commission
9:40am-10:40am Keynote Speakers
* Prof. Ma Xiao He, Deputy President of
the Academy of
Macroeconomy of the NDRC:
"Building of new
countryside and environment"
* Prof. Zhou Dadi, Director, Energy
Research Institute of
the NDRC: "China's Energy
Policy & Effectiveness"
10:40am-10:55am Tea & Coffee Break
10:55am-12:30pm MDGs Implementation in China
Moderator: Ms. Constance Thomas,
Chair, UN Theme Group
on Gender, Director of ILO Office for
China
* Prof. Liu Bohong, Deputy Director,
Women's Sutides
Institute, ACWF: " Gender &
MDGs in China"
(Presentation of UNDP supported
conference paper)
Energy and Sustainable Development
* Ms. Maria Cantwell, US Senator
* Ms. Kim Pearman-Gillman, Vice
President on Marketing,
Itron
* Ms. Ms. Kimberly Harris, Sr. Vice
President of
Regulatory Policy and Energy
Efficiency, Puget Sound
Energy
* Ms. Shi Qingqi, Vice President &
Secretary-General,
CAWE:
"Key Results and Findings of
the 2006 Survey of
Chinese Women Entrepreneurs"
Q & A / Discussion
12:30pm-13:30pm Lunch
13:30pm-15:30pm Social Responsibility (CSR)
Topics: a. Women-entrepreneurs and
natural resources
conservation
b. Women-entrepreneurs and
environment
protection
c. Social responsibility of
women-entrepreneurs
(poverty eradication,
children and aged
population, health care,
education and
building of the new
countryside)
Moderator: Ms. Liu Yuru, Vice
President, CAWE &
President, Shenzhen Zhongche Yecheng
Industries Co.,
Ltd
* Mr. Xu Dingming, Deputy Director, the
Office of the
National Energy Leading Group, the
China State Council:
"Energy conservation,
environment protection and
sustainable development"
* Ms. Babara Holland, Lawyer
* Ms. Sandra Taylor, Senior Vice
President for Corporate
Social Responsibility, Starbucks
* Ms. Yang Mianmian, President, Haier
Group Ltd
* Ms. Pamela Passman, Vice President,
Global Corporate
Affairs, Microsoft Corporation
Q & A / Discussion
15:30pm-15:45pm Tea & Coffee Break
15:45pm-17:45pm Entrepreneurship
Moderator: Ms. Feng Cui, Member,
National Committee, The
Chinese People's Political
Consultative Conference,
Vice President, CAWE
* Ms. Ann Goodman, Executive Director,
Women`s Network for
Sustainable Future
* Member of the Delegation of
Women-Entrepreneurs from
Japan
* Ms. Yu Jian, Vice President, CAWE,
General Manager,
Shenzhen Gas Group Co., Ltd.
* Ms. Dorothy Zineberg, Lecturer,
Belfer Center for
Science and International Affairs,
Harvard University
* Ms. Wang Jieming, Permanent Director,
CAWE & President,
Beijing/Baoding Cerebral Vascular
Disease Hospital
* Ms. Sung Joo Kim, Chair, Chief
Executive Officer,
Sungjoo Group & MCM Products AG
Q & A / Discussion
18:30pm-20:30pm Reception
Master of Ceremony: Ms. Li Defang,
Vice Secretary
General, CAWE
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