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- 2. United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women Elimination of discrimination against women and girls Empowerment of women Achievement of equality between women and men as partners and beneficiaries of development, human rights, humanitarian action and peace and security In Asia and Pacific UN Women works in 32 countries Regional Office is in Bangkok, Thailand
- 3. PLAY
- 4. HOW TO BREAK DOWN THE BARRIERS TO WOMEN’S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT AND ACHIEVE GENDER EQUALITY ?
- 5. NO SINGLE ANSWER. BUT A SINGLE PLATFORM. HOW TO BREAK DOWN THE BARRIERS TO WOMEN’S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT AND ACHIEVE GENDER EQUALITY ?
- 7. Enabling women and men from around the world to: businesses, entrepreneurs, farmers, workers, politicians, policy-makers, professionals, researchers, and advocates from 150+ countries. over 1,000 resources and tools for driving the agenda of gender equality and women’s economic empowerment and for helping women to achieve their economic goals what governments, companies, civil society, communities, families and individuals can do to advance women’s economic empowerment. new skills and gain insights on how to enter the job market, develop a career, run a business, claim economic rights, and succeed professionally. Explore Connect Discuss Learn
- 8. Engaging women and men from around the world in: Twitter chatsVideo/Photo contests Social media campaigns Inputs to policy reforms Good practices Lessons learnt Emerging issues Expert-led discussions Google Hangouts Comments Blog posts Business Hub Learning activities Webinars E-learning Forthcoming
- 9. In less than 8 months 2,500+ registered members from 150+ countries 55,000 visitors 1,000+ titles in the library 150+ trainings and how-to guides 150+ discussion threads … and growing fast!
- 11. Business Hub – company profile [prototype]
- 12. Working in partnership to make a real difference!
Editor's Notes
- Very good morning to you all It is such an for me to be here and truly inspiring to listen to so many great news about women’s advancement through various kinds of initiatives, and cooperation and innovations. My name is Siriporn Laosang, I am the regional coordinator of the AP region for the knowledge gateway for women’s economic empowerment
- I would like to spend just a few seconds to highlight what UN Women is doing and only a couple of minutes to talk about the most recent innovation of UN Women, the Knowledge Gateway or www.EmpowerWomen.Org. UN Women works to eliminate the discrimination against women and girls we work to empower women socially, legally and economically we works for the equality between women and men, human rights, humanitarian action and peace and security We work and have presence around the world In Africa, Americas and the Caribbean, Arab States and North Africa, in Europe and Central Asia and in Asia Pacific In AP we work in 32 countries and the office in Bangkok is our regional office.
- Now let me show you a brief story of over half of the world’s population, women
- The question is How can we break down tons of barriers to empower women economically and achieve gender quality?
- There is no single answer BUT Let us present to you A Single Platform
- This is the platform for the Community of Practice where we disseminate the results of integrated approaches (simply put the results of what works and what does not work) and resources on WEE
- It is a truly enabling platform Where women and men from around the world are able to
- When you become the member of the Knowledge Gateway You will benefit from participating in discussions led by experts both through online discussions and google hangouts You will benefit from exchange views and information with practitioners, women entrepreneurs, and women workers, give and receive inputs about good practices, lessons learned and emerging issues There are lots of learning activities for all through webinars and e-learning You get to engage in our social media campaigns And in a couple of months we will launch a new feature on the Gateway the new feature is called the Business Hub The Business Hub is the space where women enterprises, the signatories of the WEPs, and other institutions that support women in the economy including associations, networks, cooperatives, chambers of commerce, can find and collaborate with each others.
- Show you the prototype of the Business Hub
- Let me conclude my talk by thanking the BPW for inviting UN Women to this exciting event. UN Women will have two workshop sessions after this Plenary. One today at 2 pm and tomorrow again at 2 pm. In the workshop session I will talk more in details about the Knowledge Gateway and demonstrate how you can best utilize the Knowledge Gateway for the highest benefit to your business and networks. I look forward to seeing you. Thank you and have a good day