SESRIC organized a thematic solution forum on “Women as Benefactors of Development through Social Entrepreneurship” as part of Global South-South Development EXPO (GSSD EXPO) on 28 November 2017 in Antalya, Turkey.

The main aim of the Thematic Solution Forum on “Women as Benefactors of Development through Social Entrepreneurship” was to highlight the emerging and growing role of women in sustaining development through social entrepreneurship in the framework of South-South and Triangular cooperation.

The Session was moderated by Dr. Neslihan Çevik, senior researcher at SESRIC, and attended by the following key speakers: 

• Dr. A.H.Monjurul Kabir, Senior Adviser and Global Lead, South-South and Triangular Cooperation, UN-Women
• Dr. Srinivas Tata, Chief of Capacity Development and Partnerships Section in the Strategy and Programme Management Division, UN ESCAP
• Ms. Bedriye Hülya, Founder, B-fit, B-fit Sport and Health Living Centers for Women
• Mr. Hans Friederich, Director General, INBAR
• Ms. Attiya Nawazish Ali, Assistant Secretary General, ICCIA
• Ms. Oulimata Fall, Advisor, Mo Ibrahim Leadership Fellow,            Office of the Executive Director, ITC

For more information about solution forum, please visit:

http://www.expo.unsouthsouth.org/2017-antalya/programme/thematic-solution-forums/thematic-solution-forum-5/

Documents

• Concept Note on “Women as Benefactors of Development through Social Entrepreneurship” (English)

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