Taxonomy Archives: Economic Empowerment
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GIWPS Executive Director Ambassador Melanne Verveer moderated a discussion about the empowerment of rural women and girls in Ukraine, a…
![thumbnail: Marriott's commitment to diversity](https://giwps.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/marriot-150x100-c-default.png)
Denise Naguib, Vice President of Sustainability & Supplier Diversity discusses why diversity is core to Marriott's business operations, why promoting…
![thumbnail: Chinese Media Personality Yang Lan](https://giwps.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/yang-lan-150x100-c-default.png)
Yang Lan is a self-made entrepreneur, philanthropist, and media personality, often called the "Oprah of China." She has built a…
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Kate Spade & Company recruited 150 talented female artisans in Masoro, Rwanda in 2013 and helped them to create a…
![Rwandan Ambassador addresses event attendees in Riggs Library at Georgetown](https://giwps.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/20170619_164059-150x100-c-default.jpg)
Georgetown celebrated its new research study evaluating Kate Spade & Company’s innovative project in Rwanda with an event on campus on June…
![How women rebuilt the Haitian Economy](https://giwps.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/haitian-economy-150x100-c-default.png)
The 2017 UN Commission on the Status of Women focuses on women’s economic empowerment. Our latest video explores the role…