EBWA CONGRESS 2009 Declarations& Recommendation
Fifth World Forum for Business Women in the Islamic World 2010
Activities of EBWA :
Training Programs in Different Aspects of Business and Career Development .
Organization and Attendance of Seminars and Conferences Covering Issues Related to Women Empowerment , Business Development, Economic Laws, Small & Medium Enterprises, Challenges of Business Women in the Era of Economic Globalization.
News Letter to the Members.
Co-operation with Equivalent Societies all Over the World for Exchange of Experience and Knowledge.
Organization of Exhibitions & Trade Fairs for Marketing of Women Products.
(1) Training Programs , Seminars & Workshops.
- Training Programs
- Training Programs organized in different fields targeting development of Women’s skills and talents : (average of 2-3 programs each year) e.g.|
- Marketing. - Negotiation with Banks - How to start your Business. - Team Building. - Management . |
- New Methods of Finance. - Electronic Commerce. - How together your information about your clients. - How to price your products. |
- Seminars were held in collaboration with different sectors of private Business and the related Ministries & key persons, focusing on different Topics related to Economical & Social Development : e.g.
- Development & Challenges of Exports
Under the patronage of
H.E. Minister of Trade
- Bio Technology & Industry
Under the patronage of
H.E. Prime Minister
-Industry of Conferences & Incentives
Role of the Government & Private Sector
Under the patronage of
H.E. Minister of Tourism
-Role of Small & Medium Enterprises
In Development of Exports
In collaboration with
Ministry of Economics.
-Role of Stock Market in Economic Development
In collaboration with
Capital Market Authority
-Role of Exhibitions in Increase of Exports
In collaboration with
Egyptian Exhibitions AuthorityTraining Seminars & Workshops
In partnership with
- IFC. (International Finaning Cooperation)
- ITC. (International Trade Center)
- AU. (African Union)
- UNDP (African Bureau)
- NEPAD (New Partnership of Africa’s Development )
- ADB (African Development Bank)
(2) Exhibitions & Trade Fairs & Access to the Global Market
(Local , Regional & International)
in collaboration with
Social Fund of Egypt
National council for Women
Egyptian Exhibitions Authority
African Union
International Federation of Business & Professional Women .
IFC (International Financing Cooperation )
African Union Gender Directorate
World Association for Women Entrepreneurs
FCEM Femmes Chefs d’Entreprises Mondalalis
W.I.N. (Women International Network)
Business Women Associations in Africa , Mediterranean region the Arab World & all over the World.
(3) Conferences & Congresses
Organization of Conference at all levels
(Local , Regional & International)
In collaboration with
African Development Bank
African Union .
National Council for Women.
Social Fund of Egypt.
OWIT Egypt
Organization for Women in Trade
Partnering in organization of Global Summit of Women in Cairo.
Hosting the World Congress of Women Entrepreneurs in Cairo Egypt. (FCEM)
Annual Conferences :
- 1st International Congress of Egyptian Business Women Association 19991st Mediterranean Congress of : Business Women In Collaboration with 2nd International Congress of Egyptian Business Women Association & 1st International Festival For Women’s health & Everlasting Women’s Beauty February 2-4, 2000 - Cairo Marriott Hotel, Cairo – Egypt
International Federation of Business & Professional Women (BPWI) Pan Afro – Arab Regional Congress in Conjunction with Third International Congress of Egyptian Business Women Association - October 29-30, 2001 - Cairo Marriott Hotel, Cairo – Egypt
2nd Pan Afro Arab Congress of Business & Professional Women. in Conjunction with 2nd Mediterranean Congress of Business & Professional Women & 4th International Congress of Egyptian Business Women Association (EBWA) Business & Professional Women (BPW –Egypt) & International Federation of Business & Professional Women (BPWI) April 22-24, 2003 - Cairo Marriott Hotel, Cairo – Egypt
3rd Mediterranean Congress of Business & Professional Women In Collaboration with 3rd Pan Afro-Arab Congress of Business & Professional Women & 5th International Congress of The Egyptian Business Women Association . 21- 23 April 2004 - Cairo Marriott Hotel – Cairo – Egypt
4th Afro-Arab Congress of Business & Professional Women & 4th Mediterranean Congress of Business & Professional Women In Collaboration with 6th International Congress of The Egyptian Business Women Association . 16 – 18 February 2005 - Mena House Oberoi Hotel Cairo – Egypt
5th Pan Afro Arab Congress of Business & Professional Women In Collaboration with 5th Mediterranean Congress of Business & Professional Women & 7th International Congress of the Egyptian Business Women Association . April 9 – 11 2006 - Marriott Hotel– Cairo – Egypt
6th Pan Afro Arab Congress of Business & Professional Women in Collaboration with 6th Mediterranean Congress of Business & Professional Women & 8th International Congress of the Egyptian Business Women Association . 28 – 30 May 2007 - Mena House Oberoi Hotel - Cairo, Egypt
(4) Adding Value & Increase productivity
EBWA has supported Women Entrepreneurs to improve quality of certain products adding value to it through Design, Branding , offering Marketing Materials through its expert members in certain sections eg. Jewelleries , garments & Textile …. etc.
(5) Awareness Campaigns for Building of Entrepreneurial Culture & Young Women Entrepreneurship Promotion .
EBWA Worked on Popularization of importance of Building the entrepreneurial culture through its partnership with Media & press releases & awareness campaigns & conferences & Seminars.
(6) Advocacy & Lobbying
EBWA has worked for the promotion for the improvement of the enabling environment for women Entrepreneurs & the women owners of Micro, Small – medium enterprises & the support for more Entrepreneurs to start their Business & move from informal to formal sector in collaboration with Government authorities & Civil Society organizations.