A former French minister for various economic portfolios – including finance and employment, agriculture and fisheries, and trade – Christine Lagarde was the first woman to become finance minister of a G8 economy and is the first woman to head the International Monetary Fund (IMF). She calls for opening the door to women’s 'learning, labour and leadership' in the economy. The 21st century poses many challenges that require new ways of thinking, none more important than the economic role … [Read more...]
UN Women’s Beijing+20, 3 L’s of Women’s Empowerment
September 2, 2014 by Team Celebration
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