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The deadline for the  ICWES16 Call of International  Participation was extended until January, 31, 2014. This is the direct website for ICWES16, http://we14.swe.org and please review the updated documents, ICWES_PresentaionApplication_PresentationGuidelines_SpeakerKit_WE14_123013 If an applicant has difficulties with applying online, they can contact the  online helpline or e-mail icwes16@swe.org .

We are happy to share with you the attached file of the  ICWES16 Call for International Participation that is now posted on the SWE Website. You can also see it by going to http://societyofwomenengineers.swe.org and click on the link to WE14+ICWES16 Conference. On that webpage, under the Downloadable ICWES16 Information  [Blue Box Tab], you will

Monthly letter NGP November 2013 Lettre mensuelle PNG novembre 2013 Please find attached the November letter addressed to you by the Assistant Director-General for External Relations and Public Information.               Secretariat             Section for NGOs

INWES is pleased to inform you that AWSE now has an independent website www.aawse.org. We also wish to bring to your attention that we are planning to host a Regional Conference of the International Network of Women Engineers & Scientists (INWES)19-21 NOVEMBER 2013, NAIROBI, KENYA in partnership with the International Women in Science and Engineering

INWES is proud of the fact that Dr. Marlene Kanga, our INWES Board Member makes great steps in the various fields. Here are Dr. Marlene Kanga’s, our INWES Board Member, activities as national president of Engineers Australia. Comment on Innovation 20 Feb 2013 on www.designbuildsource.com.au Sydney Morning Herald, Canberra Rimes, Brisbane Times, 10 April 2013

Dear All, I am glad to forward you herewith that New America Foundation’s Open Technology Institute (OTI) is to organize the seventh annual International Summit for Community Wireless Networks (IS4CWN) in Berlin on October 2-4, 2013. Please The Summit serves as a unique platform for technologists, policy analysts, practitioners, and researchers working on diverse community

Haïfa Declaration, written within the framework of the International Women Leaders Conference on Science, Technology and Innovation: Education and Training for Women and Girls, which was held in Haifa, Israel, from May 29th to June 3rd 2011, organized by UNESCO, in collaboration with the Golda Meir Mount Carmen International Training Centre (MCTC) and MASHAV Center

Dr. Mitsuko Kazuno passed away on August 10, 2011. Dr. Mitsuko Kazuno was honorary member of INWES and was one of the Vice-chairpersons of ICWES11, held in July 1999, in Chiba, Japan. Dr. Kazuno has served as Far East representative on the International Continuing Committee for many years (1991 (ICWES9) to 2002 (ICWES12)). This Committee

INWES is pleased to announce that Prof. Nadia Ghazzali has been appointed, on January 19th 2012, as the new President of the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (University of Quebec in Trois-Rivières), by the Council of Ministers of Quebec, Canada. She has taken office on February 1st 2012, for a mandate of five years. Dr.