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WTO Public Forum 2016 – OWIT International Panel

The OWIT International panel of members discussed how SMEs and women can more effectively participate in international trade and lessons to be learned to help shape the rules that govern international trade. The Moderator, Andrea Ewart, CEO, DevelopTradeLaw, LLC, and President of OWIT International, posed questions to the panelists, who spoke from the perspectives of: (1) corporations working to incorporate SMEs into their supply chain; and (2) women-owned SMEs operating in global markets. The experience of two IT firms operating in Kenya and in California was also represented on the panel.

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UNCTAD Seeks Mentors for Empretec Women in Business Finalists

Empretec is the global entrepreneurship training program of the United Nations Conference on Trade & Development – UNCTAD. Its biannual Women in Business Awards celebrate businesswomen who have excelled since completing their programs. The 2016 finalists were selected from over 50 nominations submitted by 23 countries.

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NEWS RELEASE 2016 EXECUTIVE BOARD

Contact: Susan Baka Co-VP, Communications Sbaka@baycomm.ca  DIVERSE GROUP TAKES REINS TO LEAD GLOBAL WOMEN’S GROUP WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 19, 2016) – The Organization of Women

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