Sunday 22 July 2012

United Nations/Business Engage : 7 Women Empowerment Principles Event


August 21, 2012 at 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Longmeadow Restaurant, Montecasino Boulevard

http://www.businessengage.co.za

As a result of the partnership between UN-Women and the UN Global Compact, the Women' s Empowerment Principles were established as a set of 7 steps for companies to take to empower women in the workplace and marketplace.

Join UN Women and Business Engage for this dinner aimed at supporting this initiative.



Business Engage is proud to be the partner in South Africa of the Cherie Blair Foundation Mentorship Programme. The foundation is on its first visit to South Africa during this week after appointing Business Engage as a partner in the region and our partnership will also be announced at this event.
Women entrepreneurs and products aimed at women will be showcased at the event. This opportunity is reserved for women who book and pay for 5 seats or more. Numbers are limited and are allocated on a first come first served basis.

Guest Speaker:
Nomcebo Manzini - Regional director, UN Women, Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands.
Confirmed hosts :-
Carmen le Grange - Partner PwC
Kate Moodley - Author, Personal Branding
Christelle Louw - Wealth Partner, Citadel
Kerryne Neufeldt - Inventor, Eye Slices
Ezanne Swanepoel - Lecturer, Entrepreneurship
Liz Bath - MD, Educos Payroll
Sonja Sebotsa - Founder, Identity Partners
Tina Eboka - T.I.N.A (There is no alternative)
Barbara Muzata - Communications Manager: South Africa, Emerging Africa & Middle East : Dimension Data
Mandlakazi Mpahlwa - Owner, MM Communications
Leora Rajak - Owner, Enterprise Room Nkhensani Nkosi - Owner & Founder, Stoned Cherrie
Giulia Corinaldi - Director: Cherie Blair Foundation, UK

Other hosts to be confirmed.

RSVP by 7 August 2012 : colleen@businessengage.co.za;
Cost R350,00 individual; R295,00pp for a table of 10 or more.
Event Organizer: Colleen Larsen (CEO : Business Engage Association NPC)

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