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Women in Export Trade
Arequipa, Peru
Sunday, 11 May, 2008
Women with experience in export trade from the 21 Asia Pacific economies will take part in the event which will be held immediately before the 13th Women Leaders’ Network (WLN). WOMEN IN EXPORT TRADE is organized by the Ministry of Women and Social Development (MIMDES) in coordination with the academic, business and private sectors. Its aim is to give information about exporting for strengthening womens' enterprises in the region, as well as to generate a space for women in export to share experiences.
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To promote the presence of businesswomen in export in the APEC markets.
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To strengthen the Asia-Pacific women’s abilities to export.
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To share experiences and best practices of women in export.
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8:45 – 9:15 |
Registration of participants |
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9:15 – 9:50 |
Welcome speech Opening Remarks |
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9:50 – 11:45 |
CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN IN EXPORT IN APEC MARKET: EXPERIENCES FROM DIFFERENT ECONOMIES Chairperson: Jane Skanderup Susana Pinilla Cisneros (PDF, 4MB) Panel:
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11:50 – 12:05 Coffee Break – University Group “Tuna” |
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WOMEN IN EXPORT: STRENGTHENING NON TRADITIONAL EXPORTS IN THE APEC REGION Chairperson: Monica Taurel
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13:35 – 15:15 Luncheon-Fashion Show of Typical Dresses. |
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15:15 – 16:25 |
WOMEN IN EXPORT: SUCCESSFUL EXPERIENCES AND BEST PRACTICES
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WORKSHOPS 16:25 – 17:45
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ACCESS TO CREDIT: KEY STEPS TO BECOME A SUCCESSFUL WOMAN IN EXPORT
Chairperson: Patrice Braun
Speech 1: Entrepreneurial success of women in export through credit access.
Speech 2: Alternative mechanisms of credit that complement traditional credit for women entrepreneurs with small and medium enterprises (SME)
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OPTIMIZING PRODUCTS OF WOMEN IN EXPORT
Chairperson: Jeannine Bevan
Speech 1: Commercial Intelligence: information at the service of women in export Speech 2: The importance of protecting our products in a globalized market
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ACCESS OF INDIGENOUS WOMEN TO EXPORT MARKETS Chairperson: Francine Whiteduck
Speech 1: Economic participation of Maori women in export market
Speech 2: Participation of indigenous communities in the export market
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Questions & Conclusions |
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17:45 –18:10 COFFEE BREAK |
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18:10 – 18:30 Conclusions and recommendations of the Event / Andrina Lever, consultant on international trade. Canada 18:30 – 21:30 Women in Export Tour |
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