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Global
Summit of Women 2000
Johannesburg, South Africa
October 5-7, 2000
"EXPANDING WOMEN'S ECONOMIC LITERACY"
"The battle to put women in the forefront
must be fought by everybody
who wants lasting peace and stability."
- Nelson Mandela, in address
delivered at Global Summit of
Women 2000, South Africa
At the Summit 2000 Opening Ceremony
Left to right:
Summit President, Irene Natividad; South African Minister of Minerals
and Energy, Phumzile Mlambo Ngckua; South African Deputy Minister of
Trade and Industry, Lindiwe Hendricks; Uganda's Vice President, Specuse
Wandira Kazibwe; Philippines Vice President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo;
South Africa First Lady Graca Machel; South African President Nelson
Mandela.
What was presented ...
2000 Program
Key note presentations
made by...
Speciosa Wandira-Kazibwe,
Vice President of Uganda
Click here to read Speciosa Wandira-Kazibwe's Speech
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Vice
President, Republic of the Philippines
Click here to read Glorai Macapagal-Arroyo's Speech
Graca Machel, Former First Lady, South
Africa
Click here to read Graca Machel's Speech
What the delegates
are saying...
"I have never exchanged so many business cards in my life.
The Summit gave
the word ‘networking' a whole new meaning."
– BPW South Africa member
"This was truly one of the
best and most inspiring conferences I have attended.
The energy and possibilities that pervaded the networking atmosphere was
remarkable."
– Participant from South
African investment firm
"What a spectacular event!"
– U.S. Businesswoman
"The Summit has enriched me in so many ways and I can only promise you that
I will share the resources with others within and beyond
the borders for the betterment of mankind."
– Tanzanian entrepreneur
"I now have a mentor from Canada – this would not have happened if it
weren't for the Summit."
– South African entrepreneur
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