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Seminar: Boosting Women’s Participation in the Labor Force

  • October 8, 2014

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  • 1:26:13

Women’s access to economic opportunity & participation in productive work is low & progress has stalled. This discussion—with experts from around the world—examines what steps can be taken to improve the integration of women n the labor force.

  • Moderator: Mina Al Oraibi, Assistant Editor-in-Chief Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper
  • Azeema Adam, Governor of the Central Bank of the Maldives
  • May Habib, Cofounder Qordoba.com
  • Sarah Iqbal, World Bank's Women Business and the Law Project
  • Kathy Matsui, Partner Goldman Sachs Japan
  • Melanne Verveer, Director Georgetown Institute for Women Peace and Security