http://owitnairobi.org/wordpress Promoting the advancement of women in trade and business Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:30:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Owit’s 20th anniversary will be celebrated during the End Year party which is set for Dec 10th at the Nairobi Club.  Charges will be Kshs 1,500/- for members and Kshs 2,500/- for non-members.   Exhibition stands will go for Kshs 5,000/- for non-members (FEWA) and Kshs 4,000/- for OWIT members.  The ... http://owitnairobi.org/wordpress/?p=227 Ms Rita Ndonye is the incoming Chairperson of the Organization of Women in International Trade, Nairobi Chapter. Ms. Ndonye is married with two children. She is a Consultant, Trainer and Practitioner in matters pertaining to Occupational Safety, Health and Environmental Management as well as Quality Management Systems and related ... http://owitnairobi.org/wordpress/?p=220 The Movie night was a tremendous success!  Owit took the opportunity to raise funds for women with fistula in partnership with Standard Chartered Bank and Flying Doctors Society of East Africa.  Owit raised a total of Kshs 300,000/- we thank everyone who was involved in this fundraiser.  See article below ... http://owitnairobi.org/wordpress/?p=210 August Session Mr. Hilam N. Ngatia, Life & Pensions Manager Blue Shield Insurance Co. Insurance – Friend or Foe Blue Shield has both General and Life Insurance Products.  Mr. Ngatia gave us an overview of what insurance is about and why everyone should have some form of insurance.  We all found their medical insurance product, ... http://owitnairobi.org/wordpress/?p=207 July Session Leadership covered by Mrs.Gloria Ndekei – ILO We sought to find out whether we are good leaders in our businesses and what leadership qualities we need to adopt to become better leaders. If you attended the session you would be able to answer this, Do you have what it takes ... http://owitnairobi.org/wordpress/?p=205 PERSONAL FINANCING Our June Speaker Session was facilitated by Ms Sarah Gitahi a financial planner with Serenity Solutions Ltd. Financial Freedom is achieved when the passive income from your assets pays for your expenses and supports your desired lifestyle. Topic: Financial Success The session began with the group trying to define what financial success ... http://owitnairobi.org/wordpress/?p=202 Movie Plot: Extracted from Wikipedia Link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Proposal_(film) Margaret Tate (Sandra Bullock) is the executive editor-in-chief of a book publishing company, Colden Books. All of her workers, including her assistant Andrew Paxton (Ryan Reynolds), hate her, and she fires a senior editor, Bob Spaulding (Aasif Mandvi) because he is unable to get an ... http://owitnairobi.org/wordpress/?p=177 This year (2009), the Organization of Women in International Trade (OWIT) OWIT is celebrating 20 years of fostering international trade and the advancement of women in business Join over 3000 worldwide members of OWIT who are celebrating OWIT's 20th anniversary of creating opportunities allowing women around the world to reach ... http://owitnairobi.org/wordpress/?p=162 Dear OWIT members and friends, As the days so quickly fly by and the New Year 2009 is upon us, all of us at the OWIT Nairobi board want to send you our warmest wishes for the New Year. We also want to take this opportunity to express our gratitude for ... http://owitnairobi.org/wordpress/?p=130 Dear OWIT-Nairobi Member, A warm welcome back to our quarterly newsletter. Its now back with a brand new layout. We look forward to many more. Do also take a moment to check out the past events, presentations and members directory online at www.owitnairobi.org We take this opportunity to congratulate Joanne Mwangi our ... http://owitnairobi.org/wordpress/?p=113