The Women in Public Service Project’s “50 x 50” initiative has a new tool to help chart a course toward its goal of gender equality in decision-making positions in public service by 2050. We asked the project’s director, Gwen Young, to tell us what crunching the numbers can mean to achieving the ultimate goal.
The Women in Public Service Project’s “50 x 50” initiative has a new tool to help chart a course toward its goal of gender equality in decision-making positions in public service by 2050. A growing database on global women’s leadership can now be accessed via the project’s website. We asked the project’s director, Gwen Young, to tell us what crunching the numbers can mean to achieving the ultimate goal. That’s the focus of this edition of Wilson Center NOW.
The Global Women’s Leadership Initiative has hosted the Women in Public Service Project at the Wilson Center since June, 2012. The Women in Public Service Project will accelerate global progress towards women’s equal participation in policy and political leadership to create more dynamic and inclusive institutions that leverage the full potential of the world’s population to change the way global solutions are forged. Read more
