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Women Deliver President Jill Sheffield: What Women’s Empowerment Means to Me

Jill Sheffield, President, Women Deliver

Social enterprises that engage people across sectors can improve the health of women and girls—and women’s empowerment as a whole. Read more →

Posted: March 14, 2013 | Topics: Collaboration, Women & Sustainability

What Happens in Vegas…Corporate ‘Sexual’ Responsibility?

By Christine Bader, Human Rights Advisor to BSR

One-third of all sex purchase happens on business travel. Is the company responsible for what employees do after hours? Read more →

Posted: March 8, 2013 | Topics: Human Rights, Travel & Tourism, Women & Sustainability

Focus on Cairo: Sustainable Urban Growth Amid Transition and Uncertainty

Raj Sapru, Former Director, Advisory Services Julia Beier, Associate, Advisory Services

The latest in our series on sustainable urban growth explores what this looks like in Egypt, where a dramatic political landscape makes partnering with government a challenge. Read more →

Posted: January 21, 2013 | Topics: Collaboration, Community Engagement & Development, Women & Sustainability

The Critical Role of Women in Sustainable Development

Jill Sheffield, President, Women Deliver

Robert Engleman, President, Worldwatch Institute

All too often, the link between investing in women and achieving sustainability goals is overlooked. Women support families through wage labor, preserve traditional knowledge, maintain biodiversity, and ensure household food security and nutrition. Despite these critical roles, women and young girls continue to suffer the effects of poor healthcare, education, and discriminatory policies. Read more →

Posted: October 22, 2012 | Topics: Conference, Women & Sustainability

HERproject: Educating Factory Workers and Company Executives Alike

Marcus Chung, Director, Vendor Compliance and Corporate Social Responsibility, Talbots

With small teams and limited resources, we CSR practitioners must often integrate our work into other departments' business processes to achieve our strategies and objectives. Given that, one of the most important parts of my job is to educate other Talbots departments and colleagues about what I do and why it's important to consider the external effects of our decision-making. Read more →

Posted: April 25, 2012 | Topics: Supply Chain, Sustainable Consumption, Women & Sustainability

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