The XXIX BPW International Congress
“Making a Difference through Leadership and Action”
Cairo, Egypt  23-27 October 2017
7: FORM FOR THE SUBMISSION OF RESOLUTIONS
Resolutions may be submitted by Affiliates, members of the Executive, Standing Committee
Chairpersons and Past International Presidents, and must comply with the requirements as set out in
Regulations [R17], [R18] and in the Procedure Manual [8.2].
Resolutions fall into 2 categories:
 Those which relate to the operation of BPW International and the needs of members and
Affiliates: internal matters. These may include resolutions on financial matters such as dues.
 Those which require advocacy by BPW International at national or international levels and
relate to the needs and rights of women generally: external matters.
(Name of Affiliate, Executive Member, Chairperson of a Standing Committee, or Past International President)
Submit for consideration by the Resolutions Committee this motion for debate at the XXIX BPW
International Congress 2017.
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MOTION:
RATIONALE FOR THE RESOLUTION:
The XXIX BPW International Congress
“Making a Difference through Leadership and Action”
Cairo, Egypt  23-27 October 2017
IMPLEMENTATION: Suggestions for a practical action plan to be implemented by BPW
International and its affiliates.
FINANCIAL IMPACT (if any) on BPW International:
PROPOSED BY:
(Signature)
(Name)
(Position)
(Date)
This form must be signed by an Affiliate President, the Chairperson of a Standing
Committee, an Executive member or a Past International President.
Name and contact details of the person to whom any queries should be addressed:
NAME:
E-MAIL:
TEL NO (include country code)___________________
FAX NO:
An unsigned version including the name and contact details should be emailed to Linda Davis,
[email protected] before 22 April 2017, followed by a signed version which may be scanned and sent
electronically, faxed or posted [postmarked no later than the date of the e-mail]
Address of the Resolutions’ Chair: Linda Davis, 1838 Park Ave. London, Ontario, Canada N5W 2J8].
Must be received not later than midnight (Greenwich Mean Time) on 22 April 2017.