CALD 30 years. 6-11 September 2023 Taipei, Taiwan

Hosted by the governing DPP (Democratic Progressive Party) under the theme “The Future of Democracy in Asia” Liberal International sent a large delegation to join in the celebrations for the 30th anniversary of the CALD group and to support the Taiwanese colleagues. In this region they are facing growing illiberalism and authoritarianism. The heightened tensions […]

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Asia-Pacific Liberal Women Association holds first “Student Leaders Award” ceremony and lecture by Robert Hsing-cheng Tsao

The Asia-Pacific Liberal Women Association (APLW), which was founded by Amb. Maysing Yang, held its second general members meeting on November 20. At the meeting, the ceremony was held to present the first “Asia-Pacific Student Leaders Award.” In addition, Robert Hsing-cheng Tsao, former chairman of United Microelectronics Corporation, was invited to deliver a special guest […]

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Gender Equality in Leadership and Economic Power

CSW66 – APL / INLW Parallel Event #2_12972 Gender Equality in Leadership and Economic Power Parallel Event Description: Join us as we celebrate path-breaking women in leadership and discuss the real challenges that remain for gender equality and economic power. While some places are seeing greater participation of women in leadership roles, significant barriers prevent […]

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Government Policy for Substantial Carbon Reduction (CSW66)

CSW66 – APLW / INLW NGO CSW66 Parallel Event 2022 March 17, 9:00PM EST (March 18, 9:00AM/Taiwan Time) Government Policy for Substantial Carbon Reduction Parallel Event Description: What kind of planet will we leave for the next generation? As the impacts of climate change become visible around the world, the need for action by world […]

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Asia-Pacific Liberal Women Association Press Release

Young city council candidates speak at APLW spring gathering (Taipei, March 12, 2022) The Asia-Pacific Liberal Women Association (APLW) held its annual spring gathering in Taipei on March 12. The event was attended by 38 members. Angel Wu, APLW secretary general, presented the calendar of activities for the coming year. Apart from an upcoming parallel […]

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International Network of Liberal Women launches Asia-Pacific Chapter in Taipei

The International Network of Liberal Women (INLW) opened its Asia-Pacific Chapter, the Asia-Pacific Liberal Women Association (APLWA), at the Howard Plaza Hotel in Taipei on the afternoon of October 24, 2020. The launch attracted an audience of nearly 200 people interested in human rights and women’s issues. Speakers at the inaugural board meeting included association […]

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Launching of the INLW Asia-Pacific Chapter in Taichung, Taiwan on July 12th, 2018

On July 12th, 2018 a Press Conference and meeting was held in Taichung Town Hall in Taiwan announcing the Launching of a new INLW Chapter. This Asia-Pacific Chapter is to be established in the new Taichung development of International NGO Centre. INLW President Margaret de Vos van Steenwijk and LI President Juli Minoves were invited […]

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“Women Empowering Women”: Experiences across Asia CALD Women’s Caucus Conference and Workshop Held 10-14 August 2017 Taipei and Taichung, Taiwan

As INLW President, Margaret de Vos van Steenwijk was invited to participate at the Conference held in the Shangri-La’s Far Eastern Plaza Hotel Taipei.                       The Official opening was conducted on Friday morning by Taiwan’s President Ms. Tsai Ing-wen who is Taiwan’s First Female President. […]

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