Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada to Host Inaugural CanWIN Global Summit June 21, 2024
April 17 2024 - 11:00AM
The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, with strong support from the
Government of Canada and Manulife, is pleased to announce that it
will host the
Canadian Women’s International Network
(CanWIN) Global Summit in Toronto on June 21, 2024. The
theme of this year’s Summit is
Beyond Boundaries: Gender
Inclusive Prosperity in Canada and Asia. Registration is
now open.
The CanWIN Global Summit will feature keynote
speakers, panel discussions, shared innovations from entrepreneurs
in CanWIN, and networking opportunities for women from Canada and
the Asia Pacific. The Summit, hosted at Manulife’s corporate head
office in Toronto, will bring together Canadian women entrepreneurs
with women business leaders from across Canada and Asia to promote
gender-inclusive trade, discuss women’s economic advancement, and
gain insight into gender equity in both regions.
The Global Summit will represent a unique
opportunity for women and gender-diverse business leaders,
entrepreneurs, and thought leaders in Canada and across Asia to
build an inclusive Canada-Asia business community. By attending
this event, Canadian entrepreneurs will gain access to a
collaborative network and make connections to break into Asia
Pacific markets.
CanWIN is an international ecosystem of women
assisting Canadian women in international business by offering a
powerful network of connections and ongoing advocacy and support.
CanWIN formally connects women thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and
gender equality organizations to advance economic equality and
empower Canadian women entrepreneurs through engagement with
international growth markets in Asia.
CanWIN and the CanWIN Global Summit are generously supported by
contributions from the Government of Canada through
Innovation, Science and Economic Development
Canada and the Women Entrepreneurship
Strategy.
Key Links:
- Webpage and Registration: CanWIN Global Summit
- Women’s Business Missions News & Notifications
- CanWIN: The Canadian Women’s International Network Webpage
Contacts:
Information:
A.W. Lee, Ph.D., Director,Director of Inclusive International
Trade,Asia Pacific Foundation of Canadaa.w.lee@asiapacific.ca
Media:
Michael Roberts, Communications Director,Asia Pacific Foundation
of Canadamichael.roberts@asiapacific.ca
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