Conf Theme: Economics & Finance

Women Political Leaders is pleased to present/host the OECD Parliamentary Meeting. More information to follow shortly.

Women Political Leaders will host side sessions at APEC Leaders Meeting in Papua New Guinea. More information to follow shortly.

Innovation for Inclusion – embracing technology to create a shared future Women Political Leaders will host side sessions at World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos. This annual meeting engages the world’s top leaders in collaborative activities focused on shaping the global, regional and industry agendas. Is the glass half full, or is it half empty? Is inclusive […]

Women Political Leaders joined the OECD Global Parliamentary Network in Paris, France. This biannual meeting offers legislators from OECD and partner countries a great opportunity to discuss common challenges, share experiences and learn from each other and OECD experts. The following sessions were foreseen: OECD Digital Economy Outlook, Inclusive Ageing, Integration of Migrants, Public Sector Innovation and Co-Creation, Doing Politics in New Ways and Budget Transparency and Participatory Budgets. […]

On 20 June 2017, the European Commission and the International Trade Center (ITC) organise jointly the International Forum on Women and Trade in Brussels (Belgium). European Commissioner for Trade Cecilia Malmström and Executive Director of the ITC Arancha González will host this event. Policymakers, the business community and civil society organisations will convene to galvanize support […]

Industry and business leaders of various sectors at the EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women Asia-Pacific in India, on May 18th, will learn about work of The Women Political Leaders Global Forum (WPL). The EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women Asia-Pacific conference brings the opportunity to women entrepreneurs to build a critical and global network. It also focuses on developing areas women entrepreneurs need […]

The Women Political Leaders Global Forum (WPL) has hosted the 4th Annual Women Leaders Breakfast during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting (APEC) in November in Dan Nang, Vietnam. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation is the premier Asia-Pacific economic forum. Its primary goal is to support sustainable economic growth and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region. The APEC Women Leaders Breakfast aims […]

The Women Political Leaders Global Forum (WPL) participated at the Women20 (W20) Summit which took place in Berlin from 24th-26th of April. With the aim of anchoring women’s economic empowerment in the G20 agenda, the W20 Summit gathered together high-level women political leaders from around the globe and numerous experts and representatives from the world […]

The Women in Parliaments Global Forum (WIP) and the African Development Bank will host the first meeting of the WIP Council on Economic Empowerment in Kenya, on 20 December. WIP and the ADB will convene female Parliamentarians from 12 African countries in Nairobi, Kenya. This meeting, hosted by WIP and the African Development Bank at the […]

The Women in Parliaments Global Forum (WIP) is pleased to invite you to the high-level discussion ‘’Economic Cost of Violence Against Women’’, co-hosted by H.E. Ms. Dalia Grybauskaitė, President of the Republic of Lithuania and H.E. Ms. Michelle Bachelet, President of the Republic of Chile. This event, organized by the Council of Women World Leaders […]

The Women in Parliaments Global Forum (WIP) and the OECD have the pleasure of inviting you to the next meeting of the OECD Global Parliamentary Network “on the road”, which will take place in Tokyo on 12-13 April 2016, hosted by the Japanese Diet at the International Conference Room of the House of Representatives. This event will offer legislators from OECD and partner countries a great opportunity to discuss common […]

The collection of testimonials of the WIP Leadership Campaign was exhibited on the occasion of the International Women’s Day commemoration, in the headquarters of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Paris. The OECD also included the WIP Leadership campaign in their official event on International Women’s Day “Women in Leadership”.

The Women in Parliaments Global Forum (WIP) will join the OECD Global Parliamentary Network in Paris, next 3-5 February 2016. The 4th OECD Parliamentary Days will focus on topics such as financing democracy, the World Energy Outlook and next steps after COP21, the peer-to peer (P2P) economy, combating terrorist financing, and finance and inclusive growth. […]

The Women in Parliaments Global Forum (WIP) will host the “APEC Women Leaders Breakfast” on 18 November, in Manila. This event will be organised on the occasion of the APEC CEO Summit 2015, with the support of Merck. Women leaders across the region have pledged for advancing gender equality and greater economic empowerment for women in the Asia-Pacific. […]

Continuing the good co-operation between WIP and the OECD, WIP invites all female Parliamentarians to join the next meeting of the OECD Global Parliamentary Network, which will take place on Thursday 1 October 2015. The meeting will be held at the OECD in Paris, and will offer an opportunity for female Parliamentarians to exchange views with their peers and OECD experts […]

The Women in Parliaments Global Forum (WIP) is pleased to extend the invitation of the Organisation for Economic Development and Co-operation (OECD) to its 2015 Forum to take place on the 2-3 June at the OECD Conference Centre in Paris. The OECD Forum 2015 will focus on how to promote growth that is sustainable and includes everyone. What […]

The Women in Parliaments Global Forum (WIP) extends an invitation by the Crans Montana Forum to attend to the 26th edition of the Crans Montana Forum “Living with crises: who will be the winners?”, to be held on 10-13 June 2015 in the Hotel Plaza in Brussels, Belgium. The Annual Session of the Crans Montana Forum brings together […]

The Women in Parliaments Global Forum (WIP) hosted the “APEC Women Leaders Lunch” on 9 November, in Beijing. This event was organised on the occasion of the APEC CEO Summit 2014, with the aim to strengthen the network between high-level women leaders across the Asia Pacific. Michelle Bachelet, President of the Republic of Chile, was […]

Around 70 WIP Delegates will join the Global Parliamentary Conference of the Parliamentary Network on the World Bank & International Monetary Fund (IMF) on 12-13 April 2015, in Washington D.C. This meeting is organised jointly with the World Bank Group, the IMF and the Women in Parliaments Global Forum. The joint hosting of the Global Parliamentary Conference is a […]

The Women in Parliaments Global Forum (WIP) will join the OECD Global Parliamentary Network in Paris, next 25-27 February 2015. The 3rd OECD Parliamentary Days will focus on topics such as rethinking development finance, building the low carbon economy, fighting foreign bribery and women’s leadership in public life. During this conference, WIP Delegates will have […]

The Women in Parliaments Global Forum (WIP) gathered in Washington D.C, from 8-11 October 2014, on the occasion of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund Annual Meeting 2014. From 8 to 9 October, WIP Delegates joined the Parliamentary Network Meeting of the World Bank and the IMF. This meeting gave female Parliamentarians a unique […]