Economic Empowerment
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What do women need to gain skills to be economically empowered? This was the first question asked at the breakout session on Developing Skills, Financial Literacy, and Support for Women Entrepreneurs which was moderated by Kara Valikai from the U.S.
America faces an ever-rising tide of red ink. We prioritize consumption over investment—the past over the future—and lock these commitments in with automatic spending increases that consume an ever-greater share of our federal budget.
I’ll fess up: Like many, I spend copious (read: unhealthy) amounts of time scrolling through Facebook and watching House of Cards on Netflix.
"How can you say they [the British East India Company] were socially responsible?" she asked. "We're from a former British Colony and they were just awful."
As the head of corporate citizenship research at the U.S.
BCLC’s Taryn Bird (@tarynebird) is reporting in from New York this week, where global development events including the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting and the UN General Assembly (UNGA) Meetings are taking place.
By Milton Funes, Country Director, Global Communities Rwanda



