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Tina Brown made opening remarks at the fifth annual Women in the World Summit. Nine women spoke briefly about courageous women around the world. Mamie Gummer read the words of a Syrian girl …

International Women of Courage Awards honorees Henriette Ekwe Ebongo, journalist and publisher of Bebela from Cameroon, and Maria Bashir, prosecutor general in Afghanistan’s Herat Province, …

Cherie Blair and others spoke to reporters and answered questions about a new program to distribute mobile phones to women in developing countries.

Linda Tarr-Whelan talked about her book Women Lead the Way: Your Guide to Stepping Up to Leadership and Changing the World (Berrett-Koehler Publishers; October 1, 2009). She talked about the…

State Department officials spoke about the issues and challenges of U.S. relations with Sub-Saharan Africa. Melanie Verveer spoke about women’s issues, focusing on health, economics, and com…

U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues Melanne Verveer delivered the Annual Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Distinguished Lecture on Women and the Law. She talked about Justice Ginsb…

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and other State Department officials delivered remarks commemorating the 15th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development (IC…

Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues briefed reporters about her visit to Afghanistan and the U.S. commitment to Afghan women.