by Stephenie | Jun 11, 2019 | Featured Posts, In the News, Women & Business, Women & Leadership, Women & Philanthropy, Women & Politics, Women & Technology
This post originally appeared on Medium. Late last week, Nature Conservancy CEO Mark Tercek announced he would step down, the organization’s latest departure in the wake of an investigation into sexual harassment and workplace misconduct. His departure came one...
by Stephenie | Apr 6, 2019 | Cross-Listed/Archives, Featured Posts, In the News, Regions, Women & Leadership, Women & Politics
Afghan women are leaders. They are central to building strong Afghan institutions and legal frameworks and creating opportunity for all Afghans. The current U.S. peace envoy, Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad, would be well served to call on them, and their expertise, as he...
by Stephenie | Mar 7, 2019 | Featured Posts, Regions, Women & Leadership
March is Women’s History Month and March 8 is International Women’s Day. During March, we mark the global progress women and girls have made, evaluate challenges and barriers to that progress, and re-dedicate ourselves to a world where everyone has equal opportunity...
by Stephenie | Jan 10, 2019 | Cross-Listed/Archives, Featured Posts, Women & Business, Women & Leadership, Women & Technology
This article first appeared in the Global Policy Journal. Our world faces multiple challenges: fragility of economic and political systems, cold and hot wars, cyberattacks and extremism, and disruptions caused by climate change. We need every tool to understand these...
by Stephenie | Dec 31, 2018 | Featured Posts, In the News, Uncategorized, Women & Business, Women & Leadership
This blog originally appeared on Medium. 52 women (and one man) from 53 countries. 11 cities. 21 days. Is this a formula for a reality show? It’s not. It’s a snapshot of the itinerary for a recent U.S. State Department International Visitor Leadership Program...
by Stephenie | Nov 26, 2018 | Elections, Featured Posts, In the News, Women & Leadership, Women & Politics
Originally published on Medium. Voting is the cornerstone of our democracy. While voting is a right, for many Americans, exercising their right to vote is challenging and difficult. We need to reframe our approach to voting and structure our electoral systems to make...
