Empower Women, Empower a Nation
International Women's Day Breakfast presented by UN Women
Friday 9th March 2012
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre
7:00 am - 9:00 am (seating from 6:45am)
The guest speaker for this event is Sally Sara - ABC Afghanistan Correspondent. Sally is an award winning journalist and foreign correspondent with the ABC. She has reported from more than 30 countries including Iraq, Lebanon and Sierra Leone. Sally has spent the last year covering the news from the frontline of the war in Afghanistan. During her career, she has broken the glass ceiling, as the first female correspondent appointment to the ABC's Africa, South Asia and Kabul bureaus. Sally has written for The New York Times and The Boston Globe and is the author of the best selling biography "gogo mama".
For further details and to book your tickets on line at http://www.unifem.org.au/iwd/Events/wa
The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia Women in Resources Awards
Thursday 8th March 2012
Level 7, 12 St Georges Terrace, Perth WA
7:00 am - 9:00 am
The Women in Resources Awards will be presented over breakfast on International Women's Day. The awards recognise individuals and organisations working to build a world-class industry which provides attractive career opportunities and enhances the recognition and participation of women in the sector.
The keynote address will be given by Ms Nicole Hollows, former Chief Executive of Macarthur Coal Limited. She will share her stories of success, proving that women can and should occupy senior positions within the industry and make valuable contributions to their companies, sector and the community as a whole.
For further details and to register your attendance, please visit the CME website. Registrations close 1st March 2012.
Worldly Women
Hosted by EveryWoman Business Events
Thursday 8th March 2012
Grand Ballroom, Hyatt Regency Perth, 99 Adelaide Terrace, Perth WA
11:30am (for 12 noon) - 1:30pm for adult attendees
10:45am - 2:15pm for student attendees for a FREE career expo and networking opportunities
Be inspired by dynamic twenty-one year old social entrepreneur and 2010 and 2011 Finalist for Young Western Australian Citizen of the Year, Holly Ransom; Interventional Cardiologist at Sit Charles Gardener Hospital, Director of the National Heart Foundation WA Branch and founding member of the Go Red for Women campaign, Dr Michelle Ammerer; Rio Tinot's Health and Safety Manager of International Development and Expansion Projects, Monique Swanson; and Commissioner for Equal Opportunity and a former Minister in the WA Government for five years, Yvonne Henderson.
Presented by Rio Tinto and proudly supported by major partner The University of Western Australia, World Women ticket bookings are open. Complete the registration form via the EWBE website or call Hannah on (08) 9476 9428. For further details, please visit the EWBE website
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