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External Forum on Gender and Development: Seventh Meeting
29-31 May 2006 Session
ADB Headquarters, Manila, Philippines
Day 1 - Monday, 29 May 2006 |
9:00 am
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Welcome
Mr. Klaus Gerhaeusser, Deputy Director General, Regional and Sustainable Development Department (RSDD) |
| 9:05 am |
Opening Remarks
Mr. Robert J. Dobias, Director, Gender, Social Development and Civil Society Division (RSGS) |
| 9:15 am |
Discussion of Proposed Agenda
Ms. Eugenia McGill, Facilitator for EFG Meeting |
| 9:30 am |
Update on the Implementation Review of ADB’s Policy on Gender and Development (GAD)
Ms. Shireen Lateef, Chair, Gender and Social Development Committee; and Director, Southeast Asia Social Sectors Division |
| 11:00 am |
Update on the GAD Action Plan
Mr. Robert J. Dobias |
12:00 pm
Private Dining
Room 2 |
Lunch hosted by Mr. Klaus Gerhaeusser |
| 2:00 pm |
ADB’s Medium Term Strategy II
Mr. Kazu Sakai, Director General, Strategy and Policy Department (SPD)
Mr. Sudipto Mundle, Advisor, SPD
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| 3:00 pm |
Continuation of morning discussions |
| 4:00 pm |
Internal Gender Action Program III
Mr. Hyong-Jong Yu, Director, Human Resources Division (BPHR)
Ms. Susan Kerr, Head, Policy and Recruitment Planning Unit, BPHR
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| 5:00 pm |
Wrap-up |
| 7:00 pm |
Pick-up time at hotel lobby for dinner hosted by Mr. Robert J. Dobias
Dobias Residence, Valle Verde, Pasig City
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Day 2 - Tuesday, 30 May 2006 |
| 9:00 am |
EFG Working Session |
| 10:00 am |
Gender Ratings in Country Performance Assessments
Mr. Francesco Tornieri, Social Development Specialist (GAD), RSGS |
| 11:00 am |
Mr. G.H.P.B. van der Linden, Vice-President (Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development) |
| 12:00 pm |
Lunch Seminar: EFG Updates on National and Regional Gender Trends |
| 2:00 pm
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Gender Mainstreaming in Recent Loans, Technical Assistance and Knowledge Products |
| 3:30 pm |
Mr. C. Lawrence Greenwood, Jr., Vice-President (Operations 2) |
| 4:30 pm |
Wrap-up |
| 6:30 pm |
Pick-up time at hotel lobby for dinner hosted by Dr. Patricia Licuanan
Licuanan Residence, Loyola Heights, Quezon City |
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Day 3 - Wednesday, 31 May 2006 |
| 8:30 am |
Mme. Khempheng Pholsena, Vice-President (Finance and Administration) |
| 9:30 am |
Mr. Liqun Jin, Vice-President (Operations 1) |
| 10:30 am |
Professional Women’s Committee |
| 12:00 pm |
Lunch Seminar: Achieving Gender Equality in Asia and the Pacific –
Quick-Impact Initiatives and Financial Requirements
Dr. Caren Grown, EFG Member; Senior Scholar and Co-Director, Gender Equality and Economy Program, Levy Economics Institute, Bard College |
| 1:30 pm |
EFG Working Session |
| 4:00 pm
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Wrap-up
Mr. Robert J. Dobias
Ms. Shireen Lateef |
| 4:30 pm |
Closing
Ms. Eugenia McGill |
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