Blog: October 2011

  • Posted by Sarah Degnan Kambou on Wednesday, October 19, 2011
    Economic development programs must address the complexities in women’s lives

    More economic development efforts must address the “intersections” in women’s lives. Such an approach can create an army of resilient, workforce-ready women to serve as the next drivers of economic prosperity and stability.

  • Posted by By ICRW Communications Team on Wednesday, October 12, 2011
    Panelists for ICRW’s Oct. 19 event explore possible discussion themes

    Panelists for ICRW’s “Women: An Emerging Market” event met over the phone lines this week to touch base about their discussion next Wednesday, Oct. 19, at The National Press Club. And judging from what we heard, it promises to be a provocative conversation about the openings and obstacles for women’s economic advancement.