Women Deliver 2013 - The 3rd Global Conference


  28 - 30 May 2013

 

  http://wd2013.org

The Women Deliver 2013 conference is the most important date in the international population and development calendar, this year it will be held at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from 28-30 May 2013. With the 2015 Millennium Development Goal deadline rapidly approaching, the time is now to deliver for girls and women.


Women Deliver 2013 will serve as a global platform for ensuring that the health and rights of girls and women remain top priorities now, and for decades to come. More than 120 concurrent sessions, high-level plenaries, skills-building workshops, and ministerial and parliamentarian forums will inspire and inform your work to build a better world for girls and women.


Date/Time : 28 - 30 May 2013
Venue : Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre

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Featured Attendants & Speakers :
- Michelle Bachelet, Executive Director, UN Women
- Seth Berkley, CEO, GAVI Alliance
- Barbara Bush, CEO and Co-Founder, Global Health Corps
- Kathy Calvin, President and CEO, United Nations Foundation
- Octaviano Canuto, Vice President and Head of Network, Poverty Reduction and Economic Management (PREM) Network, World Bank
- Helen Clark, Administrator, UNDP
- Maria Eitel, President and CEO, Nike Foundation
- Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda, General Secretary, World YWCA
- Her Excellency Ms. Tarja Halonen, Former President of Finland
- Musimbi Kanyoro, President and CEO, Global Fund for Women
- Tewodros Melesse, Director-General, International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF)
- HRH Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway
- Mandy Moore, Actor, Singer-Songwriter, and Population Services International (PSI) Ambassador
- Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director, UNFPA
- Joy Phumaphi, Co-Chair, Independent Expert Review Group and Executive Secretary, African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA)
- Naveen Rao, Lead, Merck for Mothers
- Cecile Richards, President, Planned Parenthood Federation of America
- Hans Rosling, Professor of International Health, Karolinksa Institute and Director, Gapminder Foundation
- Reeta Roy, President and CEO, MasterCard Foundation
- and more...



Women Deliver is a global advocacy initiative bringing together voices from around the world to call for action to improve the health and well-being of girls and women. Launched at a groundbreaking 2007 conference, Women Deliver works globally to generate political commitment and financial investment for fulfilling Millennium Development Goal #5 -- to reduce maternal mortality and achieve universal access to reproductive health by 2015.

Women Deliver 2013 - The 3rd Global Conference