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BPW International Congress “Empowered Women Leading Business” May 23 ~ 27, 2014 Jeju Island, Korea Hosted by BPW Korea Contact: Anne Hilty, Congress Coordinator anne.hilty@bpw-international.org. Under the High Patronage of. President Geun-hye Park Republic of Korea.
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BPW International Congress “Empowered Women Leading Business” May 23 ~ 27, 2014 Jeju Island, Korea Hosted by BPW Korea Contact: Anne Hilty, Congress Coordinator anne.hilty@bpw-international.org
Under the High Patronage of President Geun-hye Park Republic of Korea
Venue: International Convention Center Jeju Headquarters Hotel: Hyatt Regency Jeju Official Airline Network:
Program Highlights Theme: “Empowered Women Leading Business” 6 General Assembly Sessions 3 Plenary Sessions: From the Top, At All Levels, In the Community 30 Workshops in 5 Tracks: Government, Commerce, Education, Civil Society, and Indigenous Practice
New in this Congress Working Groups, Reports re: MDGs, WEPs, and BPW International Korea Declaration Male CEO Diversity Award Mandeok Kim Philanthropic Entrepreneur Award Lunchtime Author Series
Special Events Civic Reception for Board of Directors Opening Ceremony President's Reception Friends & Fellows Seaside Dinner Young BPW Beachside BBQ Dine Arounds Gala Dinner & Awards Ceremony Farewell Seaside Garden Party
Day Tours Pre-Congress Tour, May 22nd: Women-owned Businesses Post-Congress Tours: May 28th: Strong Jeju Women May 29th: Garden of the Gods May 30th: A Taste of Jeju
Jeju, Island of Women Traditionally Egalitarian and Matrifocal “Strong Jeju Women” ~~ “Asian Amazons” “Women-Friendly City” [National Government Program] Mandeok Kim [18thc], Korea's 1st Female CEO “Haenyeo” Diving Women, Economic Force Goddess-oriented Mythology with Female Shamans
Jeju, Island of Nature Recipient of UNESCO 'Triple Crown' of Natural Science: Biosphere, World Natural Heritage, & Global Geopark One of the World's 'New 7 Wonders of Nature' Home to 4 Ramsar Wetlands Host of 2012 World Conservation Congress Now Developing into 'World Environment Capital'
http://www.bpw-international.org/congress2014 Contact: Anne Hilty, Congress Coordinator anne.hilty@bpw-international.org