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Event Video: When She is Safe ... A Conversation on Ending Violence Against Women

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ICRW on June 8, 2011 hosted “When She is Safe...” the second gathering in our Passports to Progress discussion series. The conversation focused on solutions to end violence against women worldwide and was moderated by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, deputy director of the Council on Foreign Relations’ Women and Foreign Policy Program, ICRW board member and author of “The Dressmaker of Khair Khana.” Lemmon was joined on stage by panelists Mary Ellsberg, vice president of research at programs at ICRW, Abigail Disney, filmmaker and philanthropist, and Donald Steinberg, deputy director for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).

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