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Slideshow: Game-changing Innovations for Women
ICRW kicked off its 35th anniversary celebration on March 8, International Women’s Day, with "Game-changing Innovations for Women." The event was the launch of a year-long series of evenings to discuss critical issues likely to shape the lives of women and girls in developing countries in the coming years.
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Close to 300 gathered March 8 at The National Press Club in Washington, D.C., for the first of ICRW’s Passports to Progress discussion series. The conversation focused on innovative ideas that have the potential to improve the lives of women in developing countries. 
NBC’s Andrea Mitchell (right) moderated the conversation with (right to left) USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah, Cherie Blair, founder of the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women, Tim Hanstad, president and CEO of Landesa, and Bobbi Silten, chief foundation officer of Gap Inc.
ICRW Board Chair Jeanne Warner presented ICRW's Champions for Change Award to Gap Inc. Chief Foundation Officer Bobbi Silten for its Personal Advancement and Career Enhancement (P.A.C.E.) program, which teaches life and education skills to female garment workers.
ICRW President Sarah Degnan Kambou (left) stands with the evening’s panel, Bobbi Silten, Tim Hanstad, Andrea Mitchell, Cherie Blair of and Dr. Rajiv Shah.
