Rep. Imelda Marcos at Women at the Top 2012
MANILA, Philippines – Former First Lady and 2nd District Ilocos Norte Representative will join other prominent women on February 23-24, 2012 for the Manila leg of Women at the Top 2012. She is expected to attend and give a keynote speech for the said conference. Her keynote speech will tackle the topic “Millennium Development Goals in the Philippines,” borne out of the United Nations’ Millennium Summit in September 2000. To help track progress in the attainment of the 8 goals and 18 targets of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) over the period 1990 to 2015, experts from the United Nations Secretariat and International Monetary Fund (IMF), Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the World Bank identified and selected a set of time-bound and measurable indicators.