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  Gender and Economics 
        Workshop for CIS Countries
                                November 29-30, 2005 in Moscow, Russia

DAY 1: November 29 - Tuesday
Sessions

08:30-09:00Registration/ Coffee
09:00-09:15

Opening -- Ms. Tatyana Leonova, WBIMO

 Ms. Olga Sharapova, RF Ministry of Health and Social Development
• Ms. Tatyana Leonova, WBI Moscow Office

09:15-11:15

Plenary Session 1: Engendering Development in WB Programs and Projects 
Moderator -- Ms. Tatyana Leonova, WBIMO

• A Framework for Mainstreaming Gender in Policies and Actions
Ms. Isabelle Bleas, Senior Operations Officer, World Bank Institute

• Priority Themes in the World Bank’s Gender Work
Mr. Andrew Morrison, Lead Economist, Gender and Development, The World Bank

• Integration of Gender Aspect into the National Strategy of Poverty Reduction (In Russian)
Ms. Gunay Mamedova, Expert on Gender Issues, Azerbaijan

• WB Pilot Project’s Presentation “Gender Development of Vologda Region”
Ms. Evgenija Smirnova, Government of Vologda Region, Russian Federation

• Questions and answers

11:15-11:30Coffeee Break
11:30-13:30

Plenary Session 2: National Programs and Strategies of Promotion of Gender Equality. Progress after Stockholm     Moderator -- Ms. Marina Gordeeva, RF Ministry of Health  and Social Development

• National Program of Gender Development in Armenia (In Russian)
Mr. Aram Harutyunyan, Department on Women Issues, Ministry of Labor and Social Issues

• National Program of Gender Development in Belarus. Women and Business.
Ms. Tatyana Bykova, Foundation of Economic Researches and Legal 
Initiatives / Ms. Alexandra Lisovskaya, Ministry of Labor and Social  Development, Republic Belarus

• Women’s Political and Civil Participation in Transition Society in Georgia
Ms. Elene Rusetskaya, Women’s Information Center, State 
Commission on Gender Equality, Georgia

• National Plans and Tools of Promotion of Gender Equality: Experience of Republic Moldova (In Russian)
Ms. Valentina Bodrug-Lungu, National Expert on Gender Issues,  Science&Industry Association “Gender-Center”, Republic Moldova

• Main Directions of Gender Policy Implementation in Kyrgyz Republic (In Russian)
Ms. Nazgul Tashpaeva, Secretariat on Issues of Family, Women and     Gender Development, The President Administration, Kyrgyz Republic

• National Plans of Promotion of Gender Equality in Kazakhstan: Progress after Stokholm
Mr. Yury Shokamanov, Agency on Statistics, Kazakhstan

• Questions and answers

13:30-14:30Lunch
14:30-16:30Plenary Session 3: SSNs; Equitable Social Security Reform – Concepts and Approaches
Moderator -- Ms. Tatyana Leonova, WBIMO

• State Support for Families with Children.
Ms. Marina Gordeeva, RF Ministry of Health and Social  Development

• Measuring Gender Equality through Access to Economic Resources. Gender Appraisal and Social Programs.(In Russian)
Ms. Irina Kalabikhina, Moscow State University

• Demographics and Its Reflection in Family Policy. (In Russian)
Mr. Valery Elizarov, Moscow State University

• Gender Mindsets among Youth.
Ms. Natalia Kostenko, Altai Krai Crisis Center for Men,      Russian Federation

• Questions and Answers
16:30-17:00Coffee Break
17:00-18:00

Wrap-up: What are key achievements and remaining pending issues?
Moderators--Mr. Andrew Morrison, World Bank / Ms. Tatyana     Leonova

19:00Welcome Dinner

DAY 2: November 30 - Wednesday
Sessions

9:00-11:00Plenary session 4: Gender Equality in Labor Market: Analysis and Countries’ Experience
Moderator--Ms. Svetlana Misikhina, State University – Higher      School of Economics

• Labor Market in CIS Countries: Gender Aspects
Ms. Tatyana Chetvernina, Head of Center of Social Policy and Labor     Market, Russian Academy of Science

• Labor Market in Georgia
Ms. Eka Sepashvili, Tbilisi State University

• Questions and Answers
11:00-11:15Coffee Break
11:30-13:00Plenary session 5: Gender Equality in Legislation
Moderator--Ms. Svetlana Misikhina, State University – Higher School of Economics

• Developing Legislation to Promote Gender Equality.(In Russian)
Mr. Bektemir Murzubraimov, Parliament of Kyrgyz Republic

  Equality in Legislation: Experience in the Republic Moldova.(In Russian)
Ms. Ludmila Borgula, Parliament of Republic Moldova

• Ensuring Gender Equality in Russian Legislation. (In Russian)
Ms. Svetlana Misikhina, State University – Higher School of      Economics

• Questions and Answers
13:00-14:30Lunch
14:30-16:00Closing session: Wrap up. Next steps. Main issues raised, lessons learned and challenges
Moderators--Mr. Andrew Morrison / Ms. Isabelle Bleas /
Ms. Tatyana Leonova
Mr. Andrew Morrison, World Bank

Closing comments
Country Representatives

 




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