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WASMB ACTIVITIES

I. OVERVIEW 

    1.  Past and Current Activities

    2.  Proposed Activities (Strategy and Capacity-Building)

II. ONE-YEAR ACTIVITIES (May 2005 to May 2006)

1.  May 2005 

·         Tuesday May 3 -- Council Meeting with Peter, Representative of GTZ
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Council -- thank you letters, letters to large Cambodian companies, WASMB registration, dissemination of flyers to SMEs in Phnom Penh to invite to May 14 Seminar
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We must form committees for the following:

   -      Social Committee:  ie, Last-Thursday-of-the-Month HAPPY HOURS (one/two person to be in charge sufficient)
    -         Proposal Writing / Fundraising Committee -- we need funding to pay for at least a full-time secretary/assistant, office supplies etc.
     -          Seminar Committee
     -          Outreach / Membership Building Committee
     -           IT / Website

Saturday May 14 --  SEMINAR on SMEs (in context of WTO, Export Strategy), Lead National Consultant, Chine Dao; featuring Ambre and Mat Shop. Introduction to other NGOs already working with SMEs, ie, Mr. Seyha Rin of SME Cambodia and Mr. Sokros Heng

·         Tuesday May—Gov't Privat Sector Forum (GPSF)
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Monthly MoWA Technical Working Group

·       Thursday May 27 -- Last-Thursday-of-the-Month ("LTM") HAPPY HOURS, Topic "Role of Women, Men in Khmer Society", Dara Khuon's Café (Travel Agency), 5pm-- 7pm.  [For each of this LTM, we need a moderator and a set of points to trigger/guide discussions.]
·    The 1st Fundraising dinner at Mr. Van Hong Tuon 's house with members and friends. 

2.   June 2005

·         GPSF
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MoWA's Technical Working Group
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Thursday, June 30 -- LTM HAPPY HOURS, Topic "Your Role with WASMB, WASMB's Role in Society -- How do we change society", Souche / Tea Club, 5 -- 7pm.

3.  July 2005 

·         GPSF
·         MoWA's Technical Working Group
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July 18th meeting with Private Sector working group on law, Tax and Good Governance.
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Thursday July 28 -- LTM HAPPY HOURS, Topic "Domestic Violence", Elsewhere, 5 -- 7pm.

4.   August 2005

·         GPSF
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August 4th Meeting of the working group at  the conference room of the Ministry of Economy and Finance for the private sector
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August 29th ITC, participating at the National Export Strategy Symposium 2 at Cambodiana Hotel.
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August 30th meeting with ADB TA projet office, discuss a pilot test of usability of Simplified Financial Reporting Template.
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Thursday August 25 -- LTM HAPPY HOURS, Topic "WASMB Diversity is a bane or a boon?", K WEST, 6pm -- 7pm.

5.    September 2005 

·           September 1st  WASMB is Formal ! We have the statute.
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GPSF
·        September 8th Meeting with the Representative of the Royal Government at the Ministry of Economy and Finance about Law, Tax and Good Governance.
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September 14th ILO Workshop, Projet of Expansion of Employment Opportunities for Women (EEOW), The President was invited to be a Guest Speaker to share experience on Business Association.
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September 15th and 16th  ITC workshop Trainning of trainers, 2 membersof WASMB attend the Seminar.
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September 26th to October 7th, Consultant From PUM coming from Netherlands to help WASMB to study the Structure of the Association and give us a guidelines for the Information Center.
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September 29th Meeting on SME Sub-Steering Committee and Working group on Manufacturing and SME  held at MIME Conference Room.
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Thursday September 29 -- LTM HAPPY HOURS, Topic "Class -- ie, what is it?, person not taking seriously unless s/he holds important position?", At Angor Beer Tavern, 6pm-- 7pm.

6.   October 2005

·         GPSF
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MoWA's Technical Working Group
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October 12th  Press Conference for WASMB held at Angor Beer Tavern at 15h.
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October 13th  Vice President Theary attended the monthly Technical Working Group on Gender at the Ministry of Women's Affairs, president by Dr. Kantha Phavi Ing (minister).
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October 14th  President attend the 9th Government Private Sector Forum at the Government Palace/Council for the Development of Cambodia.
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October 20th  President Porlim and VP Theary attended ADB- MIME Seminar on SME at the Intercontinental Hotel , the second after the launch at Le Royal several months back.
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September 19th meeting with ITC for Mid-Term Evaluation.
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Thursday October 27 -- LTM HAPPY HOURS, Topic "What is Beauty?" (Timing is in honor of beauty contest hosted by CTN…),Theary's place  6pm -- 7pm.
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October 29th  Fundraising Gala at Cambodiana Hotel for Information Center.
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October 31, 2005  president Porlim meeting with UNITED NATIONS - Subject: Strengthening Gender Responsive Governance in the ESCAP Region A Building-Block for Post –Conflict Reconstruction Policies

 7.  November 2005

·         GPSF
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MoWA's Technical Working Group
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21 November Ms. Porlim Van attended the workshop with GTZ about the "BUSINESS ASSOCIATION AND IT- ENABLED SERVICE PROVIDERS" in Battambong , Kampong Cham, Kampong Thom, Kampot, and Siem Reap provinces
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Thursday November 24 (Thanksgiving Day) -- LTM HAPPY HOURS, Topic "Western vs. Eastern cultures -- is there a clash of cultures?" Friends, at FCC 6pm-- 7pm.
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Saturday 26 November Seminar How to Start a Business Formal or Informal by Theary Seng.
·        Tuesday 29 November : Ms. Van Porlim president and Ms. Lisa member attended the workshop with Gtz  about commissioned a study to identify entry points for imcome generating activities for women in rural Cambodia. the study focused on the three provinces Banteay Meanchey, Battambong and Pursat.
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November 30, 2005: Ms. Porlim Van President attended the workshop for curs on Conference  on Cambodia Investment , Trade and Infrastructure.

  8.  December 2005

·          GPSF
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Thursday December 29 -- LTM HAPPY HOURS, Topic "Sharing of Holiday Traditions", Venue:  TBA, 6pm -- 7pm.
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Friday December 2 Ms. Porlim Van and Ms Lisa Cunningham (member) attended the workshop with CAMFEMBA on Cambodian Labor law Amendment.
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December 05, 2005: Ms. Porlim Van and Ms Lisa Cunningham (member) attended the workshop with International Trade Centre at Ministry of Commerce on National Export Strategy workshop on Textile and textile  Products
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December 08, 2005: Ms Lisa Cunningham(member) attended the workshop with United Nation. At SILAKA Office , Formal Consultation on "Making Information Available a clearing House”.
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December 09, Ms. Porlim President attended at world Vision Cambodia with United Nation on Strengthening Gender-responsive Governance in the UNESCAP Region

  9. January 2006

·    January 11-13,  Ms. Porlim President attended the seminar from National Bank of Cambodia at Le Royal Hotel about Microfinance and the Millennium Development Goods.

·     January 16, Ms. Porlim Van President attended at the meeting at the World Bank office about Halving poverty by 2015.

·    January 16-17,  Ms. Porleng Van (Treasurer) attended the National Seminar from Unesco, on The Preservation of Urban Heritage in Cambodia at the City Hall - she  makes a presentation about the The Old Indochina Bank, Phnom Penh.

·     January 20,  Ms. Porlim Van President attended the workshop at Cambodiana Hotel prepare by CAMFEBA. On Mobilizing Employers and their Associations Against Child Labor.

·     Thursday 26 January -- LTM HAPPY HOURS, at Mrs Porleng 's House.(member).
      

11.  February 2006

·   February 3-5 WASMB join the trade fair organize by ILO and GTZ on BUY CAMBODIA BRODUCT.

·   Saturday,4 February WASMB workshop at SDV Cambodge about the Managing Team present by by Ms. Lisa Cunningha.

·    Thursday, 16 February Ms. Porlim Van (president) attended the workshop at Intercontinental Hotel by The World Bank on Halving Poverty by 2015?       
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Tuesday , 23 February LTM HAPPY HOURS about Social members gathering at K-West Cafe, 6-7pm

·   February 21 Ms. Porlim Van (president) attended the official Launching of the small and Medium Enterprise Development Framework, at Intercontinental Hotel. Prepare by Office of the Council of Ministers.

·   Wednesday , 22 February Ms. Porlim Van (presidend) attended the workshop at CJCC on Design Philosophy of Mr. Souichiro Honda.

10.  MARCH 2006

·   Thursday30 March  LTM HAPPY HOURS  at Sesanti Restaurant.

11.  April 2006

·    Tuesday 11 April  Ms. Porlim Van (president) attends the workshop  at Theatre Hall of National University of Management( NUM) prepare by International Trade Center.

·     Wednesday 12 April   Ms. Porlim Van (president) attends the workshop  at Ministry of Commerce about Trade Sector Wide Approch.

·     Thursday 27 April  LTM HAPPY HOURS  at Business Information Center.

·     Thursday 27 April  meeting at ILO office for ILO/ISED Projet Advisory Committe

12 May 2006

·   Tuesday 22 May   Members attend the workshop at the Ministry of Commerce presentation done by Mrs. Veronica JUD, consultant from ITC on the Trade Information Service.

·     Monday 22 May meeting with GTZ for Trade Fair"Buy Cambodia Product"

·     Thursday 25 May LTM HAPPY HOURS  at Business Information Center.

·   Friday 26 May  Ms. Porlim Van attend the meeting with World Bank on World Development Report on Equity and Development at The offices of IFC-MPDF during the visit of Mr.Francois Bourguignon Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of the word Bank.

13. November 2006

·  Thursday 15 November Ms. Porlim Van attended workshop on Unleashing Entrepreneurship for Development and Trade, at Hotel Royal Princess, Bangkok.

·     Thursday, Friday 16-17 November  Secretary attended National Tripartite Seminar on Industrial Relations: Globalization Regional, integration, and technical innovation, prepared by ASEAN-JAPAN PROGRAMME at Sunway Hotel.

·     Tuesday 28 November Ms. Porlim Van attended National Workshop on Participato_

ry Poverty Assessment in the Tonle Sap Region, at Phnom Penh Hotel, prepared by Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI), National Institute of Statistics (NIS), Asian Development BanK (ADB), Department for International Development (DFID).

14. December 2006

·    Tuesday 12 December Ms. Porlim Van attended Training Workshop on Child Labour at Intercontinental Hotel, Phnom Penh, prepared by CAMFEBA.

·   Tuesday 19 December Members attended Dissemination Workshop on Pro-Poor Tourism in the GMS region, at Phnom Penh Hotel, prepared by Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI).  

15. January 2007

·   Wednesday 24 January Ms. Porlim Van attended Private Sector Co-chair of the Agriculture and Agro-Industry Working Group at the 11th G-PSF at the Government Palace.

16. March 2007

·  Tuesday 6 March WASMB Vice President,Ms. Lisa Cunningham, attended a workshop on the Launch of GTZ's "Directory of Registered Agricultural and Business Association in Cambodia"

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