How public-private collaboration can help close the global gender gap
Legal gender equality reforms require robust public-private implementation mechanisms to translate policy into measurable economic progress.
Julia Hakspiel
I lead the Forum's Global Gender Parity Sprint and the Global Network of Gender Parity Accelerators. 10+ years of experience working in Sub-Saharan Africa and MENA, with IFC, World Bank, FCDO, EIF, ITC, WTO and USAID on market systems development and trade programs with a focus on gender and women's economic empowerment.
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