In the framework of the 59th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW59), the ILO and the ICA have organised a side the event "Cooperatives, Gender Equality and Women Empowerment", in New York on March 10, 2015.
Read the full programme below:
Opening Statement
Baasanjav Otgonjargal – State Secretary, Ministry of Population Development and Social Protection of Mongolia
Panelists
- Dame Pauline Green – President, International Co-operative Alliance
- Dr. Lisa Schincariol – Senior Research Consultant, Taylor Newberry Consulting
- H.E. Jeanne d'Arc Byaje – Deputy Permanent Representative, Mission of Rwanda to the UN
- Vanessa Bransburg – Director for Cooperative Development, Center for Family Life
Moderator
Simel Esim – Head of the COOP Unit, ILO
Interactive Debate
Interventions from the floor
Presentation of Resource Guide
- Resource Guide for training on entrepreneurship development of women and gender equality
- Savitri Singh – Advisor to Gender and Communication Programmes
- Asia-Pacific Regional Office of the International Co-operative Alliance
Closing Remarks
H. E. Od Och – Ambassador, Mission of Mongolia to the UN
English
- Contact person:
Rodrigo Gouveia, Director of Policy
- Email: gouveia@ica.coop