1. FemaleParliamentariansandDomesticFinancing
foranEqualPost-2015Agenda
MoneyMatters:
PhotoTakenatEuropeanParliament,WIPSummit2013
UnitedNationsEconomicCommissionforAfrica,theWomeninParliamentsGlobalForum,
andtheNationalDemocraticInstituteproudlypresent:
MoneyMatters:FemaleParliamentariansand
DomesticFinancingforanEqualPost-2015Agenda
Monday,July13
3:30p.m.-6:00p.m.
ElillyIElillyInternationalHotel
GuineaConakrySt.
AddisAbaba,Ethiopia
PresentedasasideeventforfemaleparliamentariansattheUnitedNations’Third
InternationalConferenceonFinancingforDevelopment
Focusingonfemalemembersofparliament,thissideeventwillpayspecialattentiontotherole
domesticresourcemobilizationplaysinachievingkeygoalssuchasgenderequalityandwomen’s
empowerment.Thesessionwillalsoincludeabriefingontheemeempowerment.ThesessionwillalsoincludeabriefingontheemergingPost-2015Financingfor
DevelopmentconsensusandthedraftSustainableDevelopmentGoalsaswellasaninteractiveQ&A
sectionthatwillserveasabasisforatoolkitthataimstoguidefemaleparliamentariansintheirworkon
resourcemobilizationintheirnationalcontexts.
ConfirmedSpeakersInclude:
NkosazanaDlamini-Zuma,ChairpersonoftheAfricanUnionCommission
GiovanieBiha,DeputyExecutiveSecretary,UNECA
GeraldineMoleGeraldineMoleketi-Fraser,SpecialEnvoyonGender,AfricanDevelopmentBank
CarenGrown,SeniorDirectorGenderGroup,WorldBankGroup
LindaMcAvan,MemberoftheEuropeanParliament,ChairoftheEuropeanParliament
DevelopmentCommittee
NkosazanaDlamini-Zuma,ChairpersonoftheAfricanUnionCommission
GiovanieBiha,DeputyExecutiveSecretary,UNECA
GeraldineMoleketi-Fraser,SpecialEnvoyonGender,AfricanDevelopmentBank
CarenGrown,SeniorDirectorGenderGroup,WorldBankGroup
LindaMcAvan,MemberoftheEuropeanParliament,ChairoftheEuropeanParliament
DevelopmentCommittee
Pleasen
NkosazanaDlamini-Zuma,ChairpersonoftheAfricanUnionCommission
GiovanieBiha,DeputyExecutiveSecretary,UNECA
GeraldineMoleketi-Fraser,SpecialEnvoyonGender,AfricanDevelopmentBank
CarenGrown,SeniorDirectorGenderGroup,WorldBankGroup
LindaMcAvan,MemberoftheEuropeanParliament,ChairoftheEuropeanParliament
DevelopmentCommittee
Pleasen

2. Welcome
KeynoteSpeech
Dr.NkosazanaDlamini-Zuma,ChairpersonoftheAfricanUnionCommission
Panel1:SustainableDevelopmentandGenderEquality
ThispanelwilladdresstheemergingPost-2015FinancingforDevelopmentconsensus,the
draftSDGsandtheroleofdomesticresourcemobilisationinachievingthenewgoals.
SpecialSpecialattentionwillbegiventogenderequalityandwomen’sempowerment.
Introduction:
GiovanieBiha,DeputyExecutiveSecretary,UnitedNationsEconomicCommission
forAfrica(UNECA)
Speakers:
GeraldineMoleketi-Fraser,SpecialEnvoyonGender,AfricanDevelopmentBank
LindaMcLindaMcAvan,MemberoftheEuropeanParliament,ChairoftheEuropean
ParliamentDevelopmentCommittee
LeadDiscussant:
SandraPepera,Director,Gender,WomenandDemocracy,NationalDemocratic
Institute(NDI)
Panel2:TheGenderDimensionofTaxSystems
ThispanelwilllookThispanelwilllookatDomesticResourcesMobilization(DRM)andtaxsystemsthrougha
genderlens.Theparticipantswilldiscussnewstrategiesforgeneratingdomesticresources
tofinancedevelopmentwhilehighlightingtheneedformoreequitabletaxsystems.
Speaker:
CarenGrown,SeniorDirectorGenderGroup,WorldBankGroup
LeadDiscussant:
NgoneDiop,SeniorGenderAdvisor,AfricanCentreforGender,UnitedNations
EconomicCommissionforAfrica(ECA)
ShortBreak
Q&AtoInformToolkitonMobilizingDomesticResourcesforanEqualPost-2015Agenda:
Duringtheassessmentportionofthisevent,NDIwillfacilitateaninteractivediscussionwith
femaleparliamentariansregardingopportunitiesforandchallengestodemocraticand
gendegender-sensitivedomesticresourcing.Thisconversationwillprovidethebasisforatoolkitto
guidefemaleparliamentariansintheirworktofinancegoalssetoutbythepost-2015
agenda,includinggenderequalityandwomen'sempowerment.
ConcludingRemarksandNextSteps
Dr.NkosazanaDlamini-Zuma,
GiovanieBiha,
GeraldineMoleketi-Fraser,
LindaMcAvan,
SandraPepera,
CarenGrown,
NgoneDiop,NgoneDiop,
Dr.NkosazanaDlamini-Zuma,
GiovanieBiha,
GeraldineMoleketi-Fraser,
LindaMcAvan,
SandraPepera,
CarenGrown,
NgoneDiop,NgoneDiop,
15:30-15:45
15:45-16:25
16:20-16:50
17:00-17:10
17:10-17:50
17:50-18:0017:50-18:00
PleasenotethatthiseventwillbeheldinEnglish.Nointerpretationwillbeprovided.
SIDEEVENT:
MoneyMatters:FemaleParliamentariansandDomesticFinancing
foranEqualPost2015Agenda