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Agenda
DAY 1 - 7 November 2001
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| 8:15 |
Registration (main entrance of ADB) |
| 9:00 |
Welcome and Self-Introductions
A. Kelles-Viitanen, Manager, SOCD; S. Lateef, SOCD |
| 9:30 |
Administrative Arrangements
C. Saniel and M. Aclan, SOCD |
| 9:45 |
Background on External Forum on Gender and Development/Proposed Agenda
S. Lateef, SOCD |
| 10:00 |
Initial Discussion on Goals of the EFG, Draft Terms of Reference, Proposed Agenda, and other matters
EFG members, E. McGill |
| 11:00 |
ADB's Policy on GAD and Institutional Mechanisms
S. Lateef, S. Wendt |
| 12:00 |
Lunch with Manager, SOCD and Other Senior Staff
(Exec. Dining Room) |
| 1:45 |
Briefing and Discussion of ADB's Long-Term Strategic
Framework and Medium-Term Strategy
J.P. Verbiest, Manager, SPPC |
| 2:30 |
Briefing and Discussion of ADB's Poverty Reduction Strategy
C. Saldanha, Manager, SPPR |
| 3:15 |
Briefing and Discussion of ADB's Commitments on Gender for the ADF VIII Replenishment
C. Maccormac, SPPC |
| 4:15 |
Continued Discussion of Goals of the EFG, etc.
EFG members, S. Lateef |
| 5:00 |
Cocktails |
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DAY 2 - 8 November 2001
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| 8:30 |
GAD Policy - Implementation Experience
S. Wendt and M. Mitra, SOCD; Y. Uehara, PWOD |
| 9:30 |
Presentation on Law/Policy Reform and Related Loan Project Addressing Gender
H. Sharif, OGC |
| 10:00 |
Briefing and Discussion of Policies on NGO Cooperation, Information Disclosure and Inspection
R. Dobias, NGO Center |
| 11:00 |
Briefing and Discussion of Institutional Gender Issues at ADB
R. Dawson, Manager, BPHR; Representatives of ADB's Professional Women's Committee |
| 12:00 |
Individual Lunches with Executive Directors and
Senior Staff |
| 1:30 |
Briefing and Discussion of ADB's Reorganization
C. Saldanha |
| 1:45 |
Briefing and Discussion of OED's Special Evaluation Study of GAD in ADB Projects
M. Hettige, OED |
| 2:30 |
EFG Working Session |
| 5:00 |
Reconvene and Discussion
EFG members, S. Lateef |
| 5:30 |
Closed |
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DAY 3 - 9 November 2001
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| 8:30 |
EFG Working Session, (continued) |
| 9:30 |
Discussion of Critical Gender Issues in the Asia-Pacific
Region and Possible Implications for ADB
EFG members, A. Kelles-Viitanen and S. Lateef |
| 11:00 |
EFG Dialogue with Dean of the Board of Directors (Suite 3, 9th Floor) |
| 12:00 |
EFG Working Lunch |
| 1:30 |
Reconvene and Discussion
EFG members, S. Lateef |
| 2:00 |
EFG Presentation and Dialogue with the President |
| 3:30 |
Presentations on Loan Projects Addressing Gender (continued)
A. Sharma, AWAR; V. de Wit, AWEH |
| 4:00 |
Wrap-up Discussion and Recommendations
EFG members, A. Kelles-Viitanen and S. Lateef |
| 4:30 |
Closed |
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