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First Day: Monday. November 13, 2006 | Time | Item | 11:00 | Opening Session | 11:00 – 11:05 | Holy Quran | 11:05 – 11:15 | Speech by Her Highness Shaikha Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Wife of His Majesty the King of Bahrain, President of AWO | 11:15 – 12:20 | Speech of Their Highness the First Ladies | 12:20 – 12:30 | Speech by the Director General of AWO | 12:30 – 12:45 | Her Highness Shaikha Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Wife of His Majesty the King of Bahrain, President of AWO launches "The AWO Electronic Library" | 12:45 – 13:00 | Her Highness Shaikha Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Wife of His Majesty the King of Bahrain, President of AWO launches "Arab Youth Strategy to support the Role of Women in Building Society". | 13:00 – 13:30 | Her Highness Shaikha Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Wife of His Majesty the King of Bahrain, President of AWO honors the distinguished Arab Women and Presidents of the Executive Council and the Director General of AWO | 19:45 | Official Dinner hosted by Her Highness Shaikha Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Wife of His Majesty the King of Bahrain, President of AWO in honor of Their Highness the First Ladies & Heads of Delegations Participating in the first AWO conference at Sheikh Hamad's Palace | Second Day: Tuesday November 14, 2006 | Time | Program | Parallel Workshops – First Session | 09:00 – 12:00 | Women and Law Chairwoman: Her Excellency Lulwa Saleh Al Awadi Member of The Executive Council AWO, Bahrain Speaker: Dr. Mohamed Walid El-Masry Director, Continued Education Program, Faculty of Law, Bahrain University Reporter: Dr. Marwan El-Modares | 09:00 – 12:00 | Women and Politics Chairwoman, Her Excellency Minister Saloua Ayishi Labbene President of the Executive Council of AWO, Tunisia Speaker: Professor Naziha Razzouk Vice President Advisor's Council, Tunisia Reporter: Dr. Ibrahim Sheeha | 09:00 – 12:00 | Women and the Media Chairwoman: Her Excellency Nora Al-Suwaidi Member of the Executive Council of AWO, Emirates Speaker: Dr. Mohamed Ayesh, Dean, Faculty of Communication, Al-Sharjah University, Emirates Reporter: Dr. Khairat Ayad | 12:00 – 12:30 | Lunch and Noon Prayers | Parallel Workshops – Second Session | 12:30 – 15:30 | Arab Women and Economics Chairwoman: Her Excellency Nouara Sadia Djaffar Member of the Executive Council of AWO- Algeria Speaker: Professor Dr. Alya El-Mahdy Director, Center for Research, Financial and Economic Studies at Cairo University Reporter: Dr. Farid Edrees | 12:30 – 15:30 | Women and Education Chairman: Dr. Bushra Kanafany Member of the Executive Council of AWO, Syria Speaker: Prof. Dr. Antoun Rahma Professor Faculty of Education – Damascus University Reporter: Dr. Amany El Shabrawi | 12:30 – 15:30 | Women and Armed Conflicts Chairwoman: Dr. Fadia Kiwan Member of the Executive Council of AWO, Lebanon Speaker: Mr. Ghassan Mekhebar Member of the Lebanese Parliament Reporter: Dr. Saleh Ghatheeth | 16:30 | Visit to the National Museum in Bahrain | 18:00 | Traditional Bahraini Fashion Show | Third Day – Wednesday November 15, 2006 | Time | Program | Parallel Workshops | 09:00 – 12:00 | Arab Women In Immigrant Countries Chairwoman: Her Excellency Prof. Dr. Rowaida Al Maaitah Member of the Executive Council of AWO, Jordan Speaker: Dr. Amal Kharrouf Associate Professor – Center for Women Studies, University of Jordan Speaker: Professor Ons El Saket President, Jordanian Women Union Reporter: Dr. Farouk El Maraghi | 09:00 – 12:00 | Arab Women and Science and Technology Chairwoman and Speaker: Professor Dr. Farkhonda Hassan Member of the Executive Council of AWO, Egypt Reporter: Dr. Hassan Kamal | 12:00-13:00 | Break and Lunch | International and Regional Reports on Arab Women | 13:00 – 15:00 | Chairwoman: Her Excellency Prof. Dr. Rowaida Al Maaitah Member of the Executive Council of AWO, Jordan Status of Arab Women in the Context of International Instruments Speaker: Her Excellency Mervat Tallawy Undersecretary General and Executive Secretary of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Report – Progress of Arab Women 2004 Speaker: Her Excellency Dr. Haifa Abu Ghazaleh Regional Director of UNIFEM Regional Office of Arab States Report of AWO on Projects and Programs directed to Arab Women Speaker: Prof. Dr. Ola AbouZeid Expert at the AWO | Final Session | 16:10 – 16:20 | Final Statement |
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