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[Date : 2023-01-05 20:06:21 ]   
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G20 Gender Policy Platform - 2022 W20 Indonesia

Ms. Angela Joo-Hyun Kang, Founder and Executive President of Global Competitiveness Empowerment Forum (GCEF) participated in the Women 20 (W20), the transnational network that brings together women leaders of businesses, entrepreneurship ventures, think tanks and civil society, during its Indonesia G20/W20 presidency in 2022 as a Co-Head of South Korean delegation. It is the 6th year since Ms. Kang has been representing South Korea at W20 from its German G20/W20 presidency in 2017, since she was invited by GIZ, a German development agency of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), which supported 2017 W20 Germany Secretariat.

W20 is one of official engagement groups of G20, like B20(Business 20), C20(Civil Society 20), L20(Labor 20), Y20(Youth 20), T20(Think Tank 20). Incepted in Australia in 2014, W20 was established for the first time during the Turkish presidency of the G20 in 2015 and its activities continued and expanded in China (2016), Germany (2017), Argentina (2018), Japan (2019), Saudi Arabia (2020), and Italy (2021).

The kick-off meeting of W20 and G20 EMPOWER for the W20 Indonesian presidency was held on December 22, 2022 in a hybrid format, with remarks by H.E. Mrs. Bintang Puspayoga, Minister for Women Empowerment and Child Protection, H.E. Mrs. Sri Mulyani, Minister of Finance, H.E. Mrs. Retno L. P. Marsudi, and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia with attendance of more than 300 women representatives G20 countries including Indonesian local representatives. Co-Chairs of 2022 W20 Indonesia, Ms. Uli Silalahi, VP of the Economic Sector, Cooperation and Medium-Sized Enterprises Department and VP of Foreign Affairs Department at KOWANI), and Ms. Dian Siswarini, President Director of PT XL Axiata Tbk were officially introduced, along with Co-Chairs of 2022 G20 Empower Indonesia.  

At the W20 Initial Meeting, virtually held on January 31, 2022, there were presentations and discussions about priority issues, introduction about governance, events, and timelines, and frameworks of 2022 W20 Indonesia, led by Co-Chairs, Ms. Uli Silalahi and Ms. Dian Siswarini, presented by Advisor, Sita Aripurnami, and moderated by Farahdhiba Tenrilemba, with online attendance about 100 women delegates of G20 countries.

The four key topics of 2022 W20 Indonesia are discrimination & equity, economic inclusion, marginalized women, and health. Ms. Kang participated in the economic inclusion working group advocating to support MSMEs owned and managed by women. 

W20 delegates from G20 countries prepared the W20 communiqué, the list of policy recommendations as a group intelligence work through various international online and offline dialogues during several months and the final W20 communiqué was presented to G20 leaders through the 2022 G20 Indonesia presidency at the 2022 W20 Indonesia Summit in July 21, 2022.

Ms. Kang contributed to the Global Summit on Gender-Responsive Public Procurement on March 1, 2022, co-hosted by W20 and International Trade Center, ITC, by inviting and supporting Ms. Moo-kyung, Han, a Korean lawmaker who was the Chair of the Korean Women Entrepreneurs Association.

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