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December 5, 2017

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The Status of Women in the Economy

The connection between women’s economic empowerment has been proven to be critical to economic growth and stability, but the share of women in the labor force has stagnated for two decades and signif…

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Event by Lareina Yee, Thomas Nides, Heidi Crebo-Rediker, and Isobel Coleman Women and Foreign Policy Program

April 6, 2011

Global
Women and Technology: The Opportunities of Mobile Banking

This meeting is part of the ExxonMobil Women and Development Roundtable Series, organized by CFR's Civil Society, Markets, and Democracy Initiative. ISOBEL COLEMAN:  Good afternoon, everyone.  Than…

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Event by Mary Ellen Iskenderian, Tamara Cook, and Isobel Coleman

May 10, 2012

Global
mDevelopment: Harnessing Mobile Technology for Global Economic Growth

ISOBEL COLEMAN: Good afternoon. Good afternoon, everyone. We have a really terrific panel today, so we're going to get started a few minutes early to allow us maximum time for discussion. And before…

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Event by Ann Mei Chang, Alex Counts, Scott Ratzan, and Isobel Coleman

May 10, 2012

Global
mDevelopment: Harnessing Mobile Technology for Global Economic Growth

Ann Mei Chang, Alex Counts, and Scott C. Ratzan discuss innovative ways mobile technology can be leveraged to foster economic growth, empower women, improve public health, and alleviate poverty. …

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June 9, 2008

Global
McKinsey Executive Roundtable Series in International Economics: Microfinance: Business or Charity?

ISOBEL COLEMAN (CFR fellow): Good morning, everybody. Welcome. You've probably figured out by now that I am not Jim Wolfensohn. I'm Isobel Coleman. I'm a senior fellow here at the Council on Foreign …

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Event by Maria Otero, Elizabeth Littlefield, Robert Annibale, and James D. Wolfensohn McKinsey Executive Roundtable