Day 1, Friday 18th July 2014 TIME ACTIVITY PARTICIPANT S

NATIONAL WOMEN ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT JUBILEE EXPO
MULUNGUSHI INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTRE
19-23 JULY 2014
THEME: WOMEN AS CHANGE AGENTS FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PROSPERITY
Day 1, Friday 18th July 2014
TIME
15:00 -18:00
08:00-08:30
08:30-09:00
09:00 -09:20
ACTIVITY
PARTICIPANT
S
Arrival, Check in and Registration at different Hotels and Lodges
Empowered
Women/Entrepre
neurs
from
outside Lusaka
Day 1, 2 and 3 Saturday – Monday 19th- 21stJuly 2014
Registration and Networking opportunities
Empowered
Domestic Tourism Promotion Video presentation scroller
Women/Entrepre
NOTE: TIME WILL BE OBSERVED; LATE COMERS WILL NOT
neurs
from
ENTER SESSIONS.
Lusaka
Introductions-Why am I here
All
participants/grou
ps
Objectives of the Conference:
Women arethe Change Agents and at the centre-stage of the African
FACILITATOR
MGCD
MGCD
MGCD/ ZFAWIB
PS MGCD
finance and economic development agenda. The Jubilee Conversations
is unique from other Conferences attended and the goal will be:
 To provide an opportunity to local entrepreneurs to tackle the
issue of women finance and sustainable entrepreneurship.
 to display their products,
 To attend different kinds of business trainings and discussions
 To network for success
 Implement good government policy that is enhancing women
entrepreneurs
09:20 -10:00
10:30 -13:00
14:00 -17:00
Motivation Talk:
All participants
The success story of an Empowered Woman. Lessons learnt.
Heath Break and Visit to the Exhibition
PLENARY SESSIONS (TRAININGS):
Participants to be
Entrepreneurs to select the course that is relevant to them
put in 10 groups
of 30 each
 Start and Improve Your Business (SIYB) (ILO)
 Improve Your Exhibition Skills ( IYES), (ILO)
 Women in Agriculture (Business Plan, Packaging) How to
identify clients and markets (Zambia Breweries-Value Chain)
 Health, Insurance and Succession Plan: How to cope with your
business and its challenges (UNFPA)
 Sustainable entrepreneurship-Access to affordable finance
(BoZ, BAZ)
 Gender Training on Empowerment Principals (UNDP,
GLOBAL COMPACT)
 Use of Information Technology to enhance business (BONGO
HIVE), Use of Social media (Rev Walter)
 Stake Holder engagement-How to implement policy agreement
that enhance Women Empowerment – Discussion forum
involving –MCTI, MGCD, PSDRP, PACRA, Local Govt,
ZRA, ZDA, CEEC
Networking Lunch and Tour of Exhibition Stands
Participants to be
 Start and Improve Your Business (SIYB) (ILO)
 Improve Your Exhibition Skills ( IYES), (ILO)
put in 10 groups
Name:
From registrations, it is possible to
Group Entrepreneurs in groups of 30
According to their interest and value.
Most a time, all conference has touched
On some issues. So it is better to select
The topics accordingly.
MGCG, UN, ZFAWIB
 Women in Agriculture (Business Plan, Packaging) How to of 30 each
identify clients and markets (Zambia Breweries-Value Chain)
 Health, Insurance and Succession Plan: How to cope with your
business and its challenges (UNFPA)
 Sustainable entrepreneurship-Access to affordable finance
(BoZ, BAZ)
 Gender Training on Empowerment Principals (UNDP,
GLOBAL COMPACT)
 Use of Information Technology to enhance business (BONGO
HIVE), Use of Social media (Rev Walter)
18:00 -20:00
Cocktail – Networking Event: Speaker required to Motivate the
Empowered Women – Guest of honour to Motivate
All
TBA
Day 5, Tuesday 21 July 2014
08:30-08:40
08:50
09:00
09:05
09:10
09:15
09:20
09:30
Show casing Zambia Tourist attraction-Exploring Domestic Tourism
Official Opening
Prayer in relation to the Theme
National Anthem
Setting the Tone: Jubilee Conversations: When Women are Change
Agents and empowered, Economy and Business do well. (Statics in
place)
Bank of Zambia Governor: Jubilee Conversations: 62% Zambians lack
access to affordable Financial Services: What the Bank is doing about
it.
UN Resident Coordinator Jubilee Conversations:
Women
Empowerment Principals and Women Leading Business:
Implementing the Principles/Policies
Official Jubilee Conversations: Empowered Women Leading business
verses Government Policy Implementation by the Minister of Gender
and Child Development (Why is MGCD involved in this Expo?)
Learning by doing: Relevant Drama by creative arts group
As
participants ZAMBIA TOURISM BOARDtake their seats
Doris Kofi
All
All
Participants
MC
MC
PS Daisy Ngambi
Participants
Dr. Michael Gondwe
Participants
Ms Janet Rogan
Participants
Honorable InongeWina
(Mrs. Daisy Ngambi)
Participants
Relevant Drama group to be
named
MP
09:40
10:10 -10:30
10:30 -11:30
11:30 -13:00
14:00-15:30
15:30-15:45
15:45 -16:45
16:45 -17:00
Keynote Jubilee Conversations by Guest of Honour, Putting it over The First Lady Dr
together.
Christine KasebaSata
Health Break Networking and Tour of Exhibition Stands
Tour of Exhibition Stands:
Exhibitors
1. Women Cassava Value Chain Products
2. Financial Sector Exhibition of Women Friendly Products and
Services
3. Creative arts (Drama, Music, Art crafts, fashion)
4. Companies supporting women entrepreneurs
5. Beans and Legumes Exhibition
6. UN Information Centre booths
7. Mindset Change Products
8. Other exhibitors
PLENARY SESSION:
Talk Show: Journey to Success:
Mizinga Melu
 Tips for Corporate Career Success
Doreen Mwanza
 Inspirational success story
Viola Morgan
 Effort for Women Empowerment
ChimangoChikwa
 Mentoring for Success
nda
 Embrace Fear, Play bigger, be the champion of CHANGE
Sylvia B Mwansa
LUNCH
PLENARY SESSIONS - Panel Discussion:
16 Rural Young
Women
 Rural Young Women in Agri Business
 World Café- Challenges and Opportunities in Women
Entrepreneurship
 Implementation-Next steps to actual empowerment
Healthy Break and Visit to the Exhibition
Stands
PS MGCD
PLENARY SESSIONS:
 Universities contributions to Agriculture, Entrepreneurship and
Empowerment for women
 Linking school leavers to employment/Start Ups: Tyro
(Internship) Training Program
Wrap up and actionable ideas
MGCD/UN
UNZA, CBU,
ZAOU, MU, DMI
UNILUS, CAI
BAZ/BOZ/ILO/MGCD
4 female CEOs to be identified
and named
Ms Viola Morgan to lead
ILO/UNFPA/UNDP
UNICEF
and
Day 6, Wednesday 23 July 2014
09:00-10:00
10:00-10:30
10:30 -11:30
11:30 -13:00
14:00 -17:00
18:00 -21:00
PLENARY SESSION:
BOZ,
ILO,
FEMNET
 Presentation of Research Findings on Access to Finance for
(ZFAWIB),
Women and Young Women
Healthy Break/Visit to Exhibition Stands
PLENARY SESSION:
Banks and Other
 Tools and Programs being implemented by the Financial Sector Financial
Institutions
for Women empowerment
Mentorship programme (Young women’s Empowerment Clinic):
Alchemy,
JCI,
Junior
Reporters,
 Personal Grooming
CAI
 Managing Finance – Savings and expenditure
 Career Progression
Lunch and Visits to the Exhibition Stands
Site Visit to three places in Lusaka:
George, Ngombe
Avondale,
 Success stories that can be traced with women empowerment and
Palabana Farm
principals
 Success stories that can be traced with innovations
 Success stories with organic growth
 Success stories with funds from the financial institution
(challenges on loans procurement: at what level did they obtain
the funds-start up, middle or when fully fledged?
Cultural Evening to celebrate women successes and Zambia’s Golden Cultural groups
Jubilee.
from 7 provinces
of Zambia
BAZ/BOZ/ILO
Annie Chalah (BAZ)
UN AGENCIES,
ILO/MGCD
GOVERNMENT