Calendar of WSIS Gender Caucus Events

Panel 4: Regional Theme - Asia and the Pacific

When: Tuesday 9 December, 1600-1800

Where: Conference Room 7, Hall 4, Palexpo, Geneva

Regional Panels

The regional panels will provide an opportunity for gender advocates and decision makers in each of the regions to present their perspectives on priority issues and recommendations for action. They will also feature reports from national and regional preparatory processes and highlight future activities of gender advocacy networks.

Speakers:

Yoshiko Kurisaki (Representative for Europe, Basic Human Needs Telecom Association and Advisory Council Member, Pacific Telecommunications Council), Chat Garcia Ramilo (Project Manager, Association for Progressive Communication Women's Programme) Yoon Young-Sook (Director, Gyeonggi Women’s Development Centre), Chetan Sharma (Founder and CEO, Datamation Foundation), Fuatai Purcell (Secretary –ICT Committee, Ministry of Finance, Samoa), Sucharita Eashwar (WSIS Gender Caucus)