Business programme

International Cooperation between Women: Potential and Prospects

17 Jun , 12:00–13:15
The New Economic Order: Responding to the Challenges of the Time
Congress Centre, conference hall E11

In the face of new challenges, it is crucial for women to develop international cooperation in various parts of society. Joint women’s initiatives in the economy, science, culture, and charity are on the rise. Women’s role in trade and economic relations is expanding. Support for progressive ideas that are being implemented with the active involvement of women provides an impetus for the development of interesting areas in technology and the opening of new markets, and is a motivating factor for numerous start-up entrepreneurs. How can the Eurasian Women’s Forum and women’s international associations work together to promote initiatives to empower women around the world? What projects are most in demand? How can women’s associations contribute to rolling out women’s projects to international markets?

Moderator
Victoria Panova, Vice Rector, National Research University Higher School of Economics; Russian Sherpa, The Women 20 (W20)

Panellists
Purnima Anand, President, BRICS International Forum
Galina Karelova, Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation
Miran Kim, Fouder, Shimpyo & Neukkimpyo Co. (online)
Natalya Komarova, Governor of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area–Yugra
Anna Nesterova, Founder, Chairperson of the Board of Directors, Global Rus Trade; Chairperson of the Russian Chapter, BRICS Women's Business Alliance
Zhou Ping, Deputy Director of the International Cooperation Department, Jiangsu Nuclear Power Corporation (JNPC) (online)
Nataliya Zaiser, Chair of the Board, Africa Business Initiative Union
Nadiya Cherkasova, Deputy President - Chairman of the Board, Otkritie FC Bank

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