The International Women’s Day forum: How women are tackling global challenges

The International Women’s Day forum: How women are tackling global challenges

The Atlantic Council and Vital Voices Global Partnership explore the pivotal role of women and girls in tackling the world’s most pressing challenges.

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The International Women’s Day forum: How women are tackling global challenges
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    CELEBRATING PIONEERING WOMEN DURING WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH 2024 - Watch some of the highlights from our special events in honor of Women's History Month and International Women's Day. These insightful conversations with featured global women leaders and innovators shed light on how women and girls...

  • The International Women’s Day forum: Adrienne Arsht's opening remarks

    The Atlantic Council and Vital Voices Global Partnership explore the pivotal role of women and girls in tackling the world’s most pressing challenges. Adrienne Arsht Executive Vice Chair of the Atlantic Council opens the Atlantic Council International Women’s Day forum

    ORIGINAL AIRDATE: 03/06/24

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  • The economic roles of women during and after conflict: Keynote remarks

    During conflict, with men often on the frontlines, women increasingly assume new or additional roles, stepping into jobs and responsibilities left vacant. This shift can often lead to a transformation in gender roles and economic participation, with more and more women becoming entrepreneurs and ...

  • The economic roles of women during and after conflict: Innovation for Inclusion

    During conflict, with men often on the frontlines, women increasingly assume new or additional roles, stepping into jobs and responsibilities left vacant. This shift can often lead to a transformation in gender roles and economic participation, with more and more women becoming entrepreneurs and ...

  • Regional panel Ukraine: The economic roles of women during and after conflict

    During conflict, with men often on the frontlines, women increasingly assume new or additional roles, stepping into jobs and responsibilities left vacant. This shift can often lead to a transformation in gender roles and economic participation, with more and more women becoming entrepreneurs and ...

  • Regional Panel Sudan: The economic roles of women during and after conflict

    During conflict, with men often on the frontlines, women increasingly assume new or additional roles, stepping into jobs and responsibilities left vacant. This shift can often lead to a transformation in gender roles and economic participation, with more and more women becoming entrepreneurs and ...

  • Impacts of malign influence campaigns on democratic institutions

    Women are disproportionately targeted by malign influence campaigns, targeted disinformation efforts, doxing, and other harassment in online spaces. Over time, this poses a grave threat to democratic societies. When half of a nation’s population cannot engage in free and open expression, the nati...

  • Boosting gender equality through climate action: Fireside chat

    Climate change is disproportionately affecting women and girls, especially in regions where women rely on work that is climate sensitive—such as agriculture and manual labor. Unequal access to education, employment, ownership, and decision-making opportunities is further widening the gender gap, ...

  • Boosting gender equality through climate action: Panel Discussion

    During conflict, with men often on the frontlines, women increasingly assume new or additional roles, stepping into jobs and responsibilities left vacant. This shift can often lead to a transformation in gender roles and economic participation, with more and more women becoming entrepreneurs and ...

  • Supporting women immigrant entrepreneurs to multiply their economic growth

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  • Jenna Ben-Yehuda's closing remarks at the International Women’s Day forum

    The Atlantic Council and Vital Voices Global Partnership explore the pivotal role of women and girls in tackling the world’s most pressing challenges.

    ORIGINAL AIRDATE: 03/06/24