Day 10: Responding to the Gender Gap in Public Service
This workshop will examine the gender gap in the public sector and discuss collective and individual strategies to address that gap. THURSDAY, JULY 18 Responding to the Gender Gap in Public Service...
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On the final day of the Institute delegates will focus on action plans for change. FRIDAY, JULY 19 Fifty By Fifty: Action Plans 8 am …………………….. Breakfast. 9–9:05 am……………… Introduction: Ruth Lindeborg....
View ArticleFemale Leaders From Around the World Share at Bryn Mawr
“The women have come from restless locales around the globe to gather on the tranquil campus of Bryn Mawr College. They hail from Afghanistan, Myanmar, Syria, and elsewhere, these mayors and government...
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View ArticleSecretary Clinton’s Keynote Address
Remarks by Secretary Clinton at Women in Public Service Project Institute Bryn Mawr College July 9, 2013 Secretary Clinton’s address can be watched here on demand. SECRETARY CLINTON: Thank you. Thank...
View ArticleDaughters of Mother Lanka Find Many Opportunities for Success in a Country at...
Washington, DC , July 26, 2013: Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to the United States Jaliya Wickramasuriya on Tuesday (July 16) underscored the remarkable progress that Sri Lanka has achieved in terms of gender...
View ArticleWomen as a Force for Change
“As “women’s empowerment” has become a buzz phrase in the last few years, some people are pushing back. They resent this as the latest fad in political correctness, a liberal mission to troll for...
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This article focuses on the Liberian Bus Project; an initiative dedicated to “driving change, driving leaders and driving votes” that means to engage youth and young adults in the promotion of...
View ArticleA Question of How Women’s Issues Will Fare, in Washington and Overseas
WASHINGTON — Catherine M. Russell’s portfolio includes half the population of the planet, roughly 3.5 billion women. But working with the 70,000 employees of the State Department to make women’s issues...
View ArticleIn Obama’s High-Level Appointments, the Scales Still Tip Toward Men
WASHINGTON — Behind the roiling conversation over whether President Obama might make Janet L. Yellen the first female leader of the Federal Reserve is an uncomfortable reality for the White House: the...
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