2009 women foreign policy group
Why Women Are a Foreign Policy Issue
Alexis Leanna Henshaw
Helen Clark: Statement to the Women's Foreign Policy Group | UNDP
On a trip to Afghanistan in the summer of , not long after my women's issues, I stopped for dinner with a group of Afghan women activists.
BEYOND THE HEADLINES October 4, | Washington, DC Russia's Return to the Global Stage Julia Gurganus, Carnegie Endowment for International.
I'm Patricia Ellis, president of the Women's Foreign Policy Group. I think a lot has changed since May , when I addressed your group.
Description:April 23, , 3: One woman opened our conversation with a plea: It is, in other words, a strategy for a smarter foreign policy. In the past, U. The United States regularly supported peace talks that left women out of negotiating rooms and treaty documents, an omission that weakened the chances of forging durable peace agreements. The country designed development programs without consulting women or considering the crucial role they played, whether it was agricultural training initiatives that targeted men even though women often represented the majority of small farmers, or building wells in areas where women could not go, never mind that women were the ones responsible for fetching water.
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