September 16, 2010 9:00 - 12:15 World Bank MC 2-800 Chair: Eija Pehu – Agriculture Advisor, ARD, The World Bank Panelists: Linda Clebowski – Head of the Borlaug Institute, TAMU Sarah Nell Davidson - Associate Director, Durable Rust Resistance in Wheat Project Shirley Malcom - Head of the Directorate for Education and Human Resources Programs, >> Read more
Event (BERLIN): 1ST ANNUAL WOMEN ADVANCEMENT FORUM – AFRICA 2010
ABN GLOBAL EVENTS South Africa in association with ABN Nigeria and their global partners are pleased to invite you/your nominations to a Female Gender Forum. Theme: WOMEN ADVANCEMENT: THE ACTUALISATION OF MDGs. Venue: HOTEL PALACE, Berlin, Germany. Date: 19-28 September, 2010 OBJECTIVES 1) Perceptions on women’s participation in politics 2) Opinions and suggestions on possible ways active participation >> Read more
Online Forum: Gender and Trade
Gender and trade will be the subject of a high level panel in this year's WTO Public Forum. The panel, entitled "Doing it differently: Reshaping the global economy" will be held on Thursday 16 September 10-12. As part of the organization of this event the WTO has set up an on-line forum to encourage an exchange of >> Read more
Event: Melanne Verveer, Ambassador-at-large for Global Women’s Issues on “Making the Most of the MDG Summit: Advancing Progress through Empowerment of Women and Girls.”
Tuesday, September 7, 2010 10:00am - 11:30am CSIS | Center for Strategic & International Studies 1800 K ST. NW Washington, D.C. 20006 John Hamre, President & CEO of CSIS, will offer introductory remarks. Melanne Verveer was appointed by President Obama in 2009 as Ambassador-at-large for global women's issues. Prior to this appointment, Ambassador Verveer held >> Read more
Event: World Bank DC A Day With Norman Borlaug’s daugther, Jeanie Borlaug – The Legacy of Norman Borlaug and a Look at Women in Agriculture
September 16, 2010: Please join the Gender and Rural Development team in welcoming Jeanie Borlaug on Thursday, September 16th from 9 am-12:30 pm at the Main Complex of the World Bank. This event will feature a panel discussion with Jeanie Borlaug and representatives from leading international organizations, including the World Bank, USDA and USAID who >> Read more
Event (DC): Strengthening Rural Women’s Leadership in Farmer and Producer Organizations– Experiences from Nepal and the Philippines
Jeannette D. Gurung Director of Women Organizing for Change in Agriculture and Natural Resource Management (WOCAN) Thursday, 22 July 2010 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm After being overlooked for decades, women are finally being recognized as key drivers of agriculture. Consequently, there is a growing awareness that investing in agriculture often means investing in women. >> Read more
EVENT: Rural Women: Rights, Challenges, and Prospects
The International Conversatorio "La Mujer Rural: derechos, desafíos y perspectivas" (Rural Women: Rights, Challenges and Prospects) -co organized by the International Land Coalition, CINEP and IFAD- will be held in Bogota , 7-9 July . The event will focus on civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of rural women, 40 participants - including government >> Read more
Event (DC): U.S. Foreign Policy and Rural Women– A Gender Integration Approach to Diplomacy and Development
Cindy Huang, Feed the Future & Wenchi Yu, U.S. Department of State Chair: Rajul Pandya-Lorch, IFPRI Friday, July 16th, 2010 12:15 pm – 1:45 pm The U.S. Department of State and USAID have made gender equality a priority in their development and diplomacy efforts. As a flagship initiative, Feed the Future is an example of >> Read more
Event (online): JOIN GENDER, ICTS AND RURAL LIVELIHOODS: SPECIAL ONLINE FORUM 5- 16 JULY AT E-AGRICULTURE.ORG
Join e-Agriculture and GenARDIS* in a special online forum in English that will explore some of the challenges that people and projects face when implementing projects aimed at empowering women and ICTs in rural livelihoods. The forum will look at what has worked, what has not worked, and good practices, as well as the critical >> Read more
Event: October 4-30th CEDPA Global Women in Management Workshop
The Global Women in Management strengthens women’s management, leadership and technical skills to enhance and bring to scale programs that advance women’s economic opportunities and build the next generation of women business leaders and entrepreneurs. GWIM leverages CEDPA’s 30-year history of women’s leadership programs and responds to the call for interventions that advance women in >> Read more
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