by Stephenie Foster | Sep 30, 2019 | Cross-Listed/Archives, Featured Posts, In the News, Women & Business, Women & Leadership, Women & Politics
Our Notes From The Field series has been designed to highlight the opinions and advice of Women, Peace and Security experts around the world. In this series, we hope to bring attention not only to the tireless work they’ve been doing, but also to their plans for the...
by Stephenie Foster | Aug 5, 2019 | Featured Posts, Women & Leadership, Women & Politics
Today, more women than men vote in the United States. For example, in the 2016 election, 55 percent of American women voted; only 52 percent of men voted. Women voters are courted by both political parties and by candidates, and our voting behavior is constantly...
by Stephenie Foster | Jul 22, 2019 | Featured Posts, In the News, Women & Business, Women & Leadership, Women & Politics, Women & Technology
Here’s my most recent blog on women and climate change. I am grateful to the Japan Times for publishing it.
by Stephenie Foster | 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 Foster | 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 Foster | 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...
