WLN 2008 - Resource Materials
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The 13th APEC Women Leaders Network (WLN) Meeting was hosted by Peru through its Ministry for Women and Social Development (MIMDES). It was held in Arequipa in May, 2008 under the theme Successful Women, Successful Economies.
Visit the official website for the meeting at: http://www.mimdes.gob.pe/apec
Message from the Chair, 2008 WLN Meeting - September, 2008
A copy of the program can be downloaded here (PDF, 4.6MB).
The WLN Statement, containing WLN’s recommendations to APEC economic leaders and ministers, is here.
MIMDES has progresively posted the presentation materials from the meeting, as well as those from the Digital Economy Forum for Women and Women in Export, on its website. Note that MIMDES has produced both English and Spanish versions of these materials. Check them out at the following links:
- Digital Economy Forum for Women / Mujeres en la Economía Digital
- Women in Export / Mujeres Exportadoras
- 13th Women Leaders Network Meeting / 13era. Reunión de la Red de Mujeres Líderes
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Photos from the meetings are available here.
Links to related media postings on the APEC website:
- Who Needs Women? APEC Women Leaders Consider Their Options at the 13th APEC Women Leaders Network Meeting
- Women Leaders Network Leaders Exhort APEC Leaders and Ministers
- Webcast: 13th APEC Women Leaders Network Meeting
WLN 1996 - Resource Materials
The first APEC Women Leaders Network meeting was held in Manila, Philippines in October, 1996.
- List of Participants (PDF, 1.2MB)
- Call to Action (PDF, 360KB)
- Women Leaders Network from APEC Economies (PDF, 13.8MB)
- Policy Implications for Trade from Gender Equality Issues in APEC by Dr Lorna Marsden (PDF, 1.3MB)
We need to archive materials from all WLN meetings. To date, we have comprehensive sets of materials from the 2000 (Brunei), 2006 (Vietnam), 2007 (Australia) and, now, 2008 (Peru) meetings. If you are in possession of materials from any of the other meetings, please contact us.
WLN Statement 2008
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13th Meeting of the Women Leaders Network
Arequipa, Peru, 12‐14 May 2008
Recommendations to APEC Economic Leaders and Ministers
The 13th meeting of the Women Leaders Network (WLN) was convened in Arequipa, Peru the 12th – 14th May, 2008. The theme of the meeting was Successful Women, Successful Economies. Over three hundred women and men, representing the public and private sectors, civil society, academia and indigenous and rural women met to consider issues that are critical to supporting the 2008 APEC agenda and the Bogor Goals of free and open trade among the developed economies by 2010 and all economies by 2020. WLN affirmed its commitment to supporting Peru´s priorities of:
- Facilitation of Women’s Access to International Markets
- Education in ICT
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Rural Women & Trade
- Micro Enterprise and Micro Finance
Taiwan Women’s Almanac 2007
The Taiwan Women’s Almanac 2007 (English version) was recently launched by the Foundation for Women’s Rights Promotion and Development. It is the first ever systematic and biennial record of gender development in Taiwan, and include gender statistics, policies and regulations, and women groups’ situation in Taiwan until 2007.
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