ILO Interregional Consultation on Gender Mainstreaming
29-31 January 2003, Turin, Italy
Agenda
Throughout the Consultation, a Knowledge Fair Display will take place. Participants are also
encouraged to arrange ad hoc meetings during breakfast, lunch and in the evenings.
Wednesday 29 January
Pavillon L, First Floor
8:30 – 9:00
Registration of Participants and Administrative Arrangements
9:00 – 9:30
Welcome and Overview
-François Trémeaud, Director of Turin Centre
-Jane Zhang, Director of Bureau for Gender Equality
9:30 – 10:00
Process and Expected Outputs of the Consultation
-Elizabeth Lisle and George Smalling, Facilitation Consultants
10:00 – 10:30
Break
Module One: Decent Work and Gender Equality Indicators
10:30 – 11:30
Plenary Panel on Decent Work and Gender Equality Indicators:
Assessing Indicators and Evaluation Measures on Gender Equality
-Reiko Tsushima, PROGRAM
-Naomi Cassirer, ILO-Manila
-Guy Standing (IFP/SES)
-Farhad Mehran (STAT/INTEGRATION)
11:30 – 12:00
Plenary Discussion on Panel Presentations
12:00 – 13:00
Subgroup Discussion on Panel Presentations
13:00 – 14:00
Lunch
14:00 - 14:30
Participants Can Settle Any Administrative Matters with Secretariat
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14:30 – 15:00
Subgroup Discussion (continued)
15:00 – 15:30
Plenary Wrap Up
Module Two: Review of Gender Mainstreaming in the ILO
15:30 – 17:00
Marketplace of Information Sharing: Reviewing and Assessing
Progress, Gaps and Challenges of Implementation of the ILO Gender
Mainstreaming Strategy (coffee/tea served in the marketplace)
17:00 – 18:00
Review and Close
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Thursday 30 January
Pavillon L, First Floor
Module Two: Review of Gender Mainstreaming in the ILO
8:30 – 10:30
Marketplace of Information Sharing (continued)
10:30 – 11:00
Break
11:00 – 12:30
Cocktail Party on Lessons, Themes and Issues: Analysis and
Discussion on Lessons Learned, Cross-Cutting Themes and RegionalSpecific Issues
12:30 – 14:00
Lunch
Module Three: Strategic Planning on Decent Work and Gender Equality
14:00 – 15:30
Subgroup Discussion: Identifying Entry Points and Strategies for
Promoting Gender Equality and Validating Draft Revised ILO Action
Plan on Gender Equality and Mainstreaming
15:30 – 16:00
Break
16:00 – 18:00
Subgroup Discussion (continued)
(to be announced)
Bus leaves from Turin Centre Entrance for Dinner in Turin
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Friday, 31 January
Pavillon L, First Floor
Module Three: Strategic Planning on Decent Work and Gender Equality
8:30 – 10:00
Presentations of Subgroups and Discussion on Entry Points and
Strategies
10:00 – 10:30
Break
10:30 – 12:00
Discussion on Moving Forward with the Action Plan
12:00 – 13:00
Discussion on Strategies and Tactics for Operationalizing and
Implementing of Gender Mainstreaming (box lunches served)
13:00 – 14:00
Review and Close
15:00
Bus leaves from Turin Entrance to return to Geneva
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