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CHAIRMAN’S MESSAGE Mr.Jacob Ravibalan Founder, World Tamil Organisation (UK), Chariman, Federation of Tamil Associations in the UK (FeTAUK), Chairman, UK Women Network (UKWNET) “மங்கையராய் பிறப்பதற்கை நல்ல மாதவம் செய்திடல் கவண்டுமம்மா” என்ற ைவிமணியின் வரிைளுக்கு இணங்ை, இப்பூவுலகின் பல்லுயிர் பரிணாமத்தில் தனித்துவமாய் ஒளிரும் சபண்கமக்கு என் பணிவான வணக்ைங்ைள். சுமார் பதிமூன்று வருடங்ைகைத் சதாடும் உலைத் தமிழ் ெங்ைம் (UK) -இன் வைர்ச்சிப்பணிைளில் முன்னின்று இயங்கி, ைகல, பண்பாடு, ஒருங்கிகணப்பு என அகனத்துத் துகறைளிலும் முழுமனகதாடு இயங்கிய சபண்ைகை சைௌரவிக்ைகவ, மார்ச் 8, 2014 அன்று உலைப் சபண்ைள் தினத்கத நாம் இகணந்துக் சைாண்டாடிகனாம். பின்னர் இது ஒரு அகமப்பாை உருவாகி, சிறுை சிறுை வைர்ந்து, இன்று பிரித்தானிய பாராளுமன்றத்தில் உலைப் சபண்ைள் தினத்கதக் சைாண்டாடும் அைவிற்கு வைர்ந்துள்ைது என்பகத நிகனக்கையில் மனம் மகிழ்ச்சியகடகிறது. இந்த வைர்ச்சிகய அகடய ஒருமனகதாடு உகைத்த அத்தகன சபண்மணிைளுக்கும் எனது வாழ்த்துைளும், பாராட்டுைளும். இக்குழு சமன்கமலும் வைர்ந்து, ஒரு முன்மாதிரி அணியாை உலை அரங்கில் திைை என் மனமார்ந்த வாழ்த்துைள். வாழ்ை தமிழ் , வைர்ை தமிழ் , ஓங்குை தமிைர் ஒற்றுகம. “One has to be blessed to be born as a woman” says the great Tamil poet Kavimani, and with his words in mind, I pay my humble respect to those beautiful creatures of the evolution “Womanhood”. We celebrated International Women Day on March 8 th , 2014 in order to honour each and every woman who had selflessly worked and contributed to WTOUK’s success. This particular gathering has seeded to build a community specially for the women entrepreneurship. I am glad that we have made this historic journey to celebrate the International Women Day, on 9 th March 2017 in the British Parliament. I kindly honour each and every woman in making this historic celebration most memorable and successful. I wish you all a great success. Vaalga Tamil, Valarga Tamil, Onguga Tamilar Otrumai. Page 2 of 22
ADVISORY Mrs. Kamala Chandra Sekar Vice-Chairwoman, UK Women Network (UKWNET), Founder, Trade and Infrastructure Consultancy UK Ltd. Born in Chennai and settled in UK. From my very first job in the UK, working with the private sector, public sector, overseas governments, multilaterals, trade association etc., I have built more than 25 years of experience in the promotion international trade. Have facilitated the availability of export finance for several projects, both in civil and defence sectors to engine projects off the ground. Since 2014, I assist micro companies to grow, expand and internationalise their business as well as focus on promoting trade and participation in infrastructure projects between UK and her partners, in particular India. My profession has been offering opportunities to work with women from different walks of life. I love outdoor activities, scaling smaller mountains in Europe and foothills of Himalayas, raising funding for charities through challenging walks and assisting young students under 10 years who need extra attention in classrooms. Shailaja Jayamani President, UK Women Network (UKWNET), Founder, Slough Tamil Sangamam. A Techno craft and a Software Architect by profession, serving the IT industry. Has made it her mission to hold key roles in developing 'cutting-edge' innovative products and leaving behind a trail of success stories. Extremely proud founder of Slough Tamil Sangamam, which is dedicated to helping Tamil speaking community in Berkshire. Believes that when women are linked together, they are sure to create a better, stronger, more supportive world. 'Coming together is a beginning, staying together is a progress and working together is success' Now the president of UKWNET to support young women entrepreneurs. Page 3 of 22
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