The Asia Pacific Breakthrough Opening Ceremony
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The Asia Pacific Breakthrough Opening Ceremony (Comments Off)
Opening Ceremony
Arranged and Directed by Jan Chorley
Timpani
Welcome to Country
Young Voices of Melbourne Choir, conducted by Mark O’Leary
Deborah Cheetham, Indigenous Soprano
Presentation of Symbols of Women, Faith and Development
Stars of the Cook Islands
Asia Pacific Breakthrough Opening Ceremony .
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Recommendations: Offshore Outsourcing – Does it Empower Women? (Comments Off)
Discussion Highlights
Anti-Offshoring Bill myths prevail (Sen. Fielding)
Offshore BPO employment supports ancillary female workers
Australia outsources 12% of its contact centre jobs, but 60% of these onshore, with 40% mainly India, Phil, NZ, Malaysia
Research: US$1 off shored generates US$1.16 to GDP
Discussion around empowerment vs. social protection
Just 8% Indian female contact centre workers married (n=638)
Challenges include family pressure, [...]
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