English: The World Assembly in Tokyo (WAW!) has been held to achieve “A Society where Women Shine”, in Japan as well as around the world and is one of the most important initiatives of the Government of Japan.
In Tokyo, the 1st symposium (WAW! 2014) was held in September 2014 and the second (WAW! 2015) was held in September 2015. Top female leaders from all over Japan and the world attended the symposium and engaged in active discussion on how to promote women’s roles in Japan and globally.
Following “WAW! Brunei Darussalam,” which was held in September 2014 , “WAW! Brunei Darussalam 2015” will be held on Wednesday, 21st October 2015 at CAE Brunei Multi-Purpose Training Centre as an Official Side Event of WAW! 2015.
The podium speakers and moderator of the “WAW Brunei Darussalam 2015” are listed below.
Podium speaker:
Noriko Iki, Ambassador of Japan
Loan Forgeron, Ambassador of France
Marina Laker, Canadian High Commissioner
Datin Hajah Adina Othman, Deputy Minister of Youth, Culture and Sports (Guest of Honor)
Moderator:
Fauziah DSP Talib, Executive Director of IQ-Quest Company