UNUnited Nations Economic Commission for Europe

Women's Entrepreneurship

Programme

... Monday 17th March Day 1

...Tuesday 16th March Day 2

9:30-11:00 E-BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES

Chair: Ms. Larissa Kapitsa, Director, UNECE

Ms. Etta Carignani, General Secretary FCEM [paper]

Ms. Olga Politova, CEO, Partner IC (Russian Federation) [Русский]

Ms. Micheline Bricklet, C and Go (Belgium)

11:00-12:30 ROUND TABLE SESSION IV Experiences of successful companies

Chair: Ms. Ewa Ruminska-Zimny, Senior Social Affairs Officer, UNECE

Ms. Fusun Nebil, CEO, Turk.Internet.com (Turkey) [presentation]

Ms. Divina Vuckovic, Operations Director, Ericsson d.o.o (Serbia and Montenegro) [presentation] [paper]

Ms. Elodi Primo, CEO Integral Coaching (Switzerland)

15:00-16:00 ROUND TABLE SESSION The role of governments and international organizations in improving women access to new technologies

Chair: Her Excellency Ambassador Anda Filip (Romania) [paper]

Ms. Dono Abdurazakova, Gender Adviser, UNDP Regional Support Center for Europe and CIS (Bratislava)

Ms. Patricia Faccin, International Telecommunication Union-ITU

Ms. Natasa Gospic, ITU Telecom Srbskie, Bosnia and Herzegovina [paper]

16:00-16:30 A WAY FORWARD Conclusions and recommendations

Chair: Mr. George Kowalski, Director, UNECE Presentations by the Chairs of Round Table sessions

16:30-18:00 UNECE Award Ceremony Presentation of Winners of Excellent Women Entrepreneurs 2002

Chair : Ms. Brigita Schmögnerovà, UNECE Executive Secretary

Presentation of finalists and winners by Ms. Gisele Rufèr, Deputy Chair of the Award Committee and President DELANCE (Switzerland)

Mr. Antal Szabo, Secretary of the Award Committee