Wednesday, December 8, 2010

WOMEN'S SUMMIT 2010 (8-9 December)
Theme- Challenging Mindsets : Transforming Lives

This year's Summit was yet another exciting event where 1,200 women gathered to celebrate and reaffirm their role as contributing members in shaping the development of the nation. The one and a half day event held at the Sime Darby Convention Centre was officiated by the Deputy Prime Minister who acknowledged the significant role played by women in nation building. He also reiterated the government's commitment of continued support for the advancement of women in Malaysia. Datuk Seri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil, Minister for Women, Family and Community Development delivered the keynote speech.
Eight members from the Association of Women with Disabilities Malaysia participated.