Conference proceedings and speakers

IWC 2009

723 delegates from 70 countries discussed issues ranging from women’s role in conflict resolution, overcoming the global financial crisis, portrayal of women in the media and women as leaders

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Some of the Keynote Speakers were:

Ms Takibat Makhmudova Alaudinova, State Secretary Republic of Dagestan
Carol Martin, Member of The Legislative Assembly Of Kimberley In The Western Australian Parliament In 2001
Erika Mann, European Parliament Member, Germany
Preetha Reddy, Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals Group, India
Vandana Shiva, Physicist, Environmental Activist and Author, India
Nafisa Sadik, Author and Former Advisor to the UN Secretary General, Pakistan
Hanna Hertzman, Director-General, Municipality of Holon, Israel
Amanda Ellis, Senior Private Sector Development Specialist, World Bank, U.S.A
Dr Darja Piciga, Ministry of Higher Education Science and Technology, Republic Of Slovenia

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