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To give a voice to the unheard get more women leaders
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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf | March 9th 2021 at 11:44:25 GMT +0300
Former Liberia President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (Photo: Reuters/Noor Khamis)
Much has been written in recent months about the effectiveness of women leaders throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. They have been lauded for their empathy, their straightforwardness and honesty, and for swift, decisive action. The results confirm the narrative countries with women leaders have reported half of the deaths of those led by their male counterparts.
As we reflect on the past year on this International Women’s Day, it is clear that we need more women leaders across Africa and around the world. In Africa, women currently hold 24 per cent of positions across upper and lower chambers, just below the global average of 25 per cent. Only Rwanda has achieved parity with men in its representation of women in its parliamentary system.
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21 December 2020
Author: William H Overholt, Harvard Kennedy School
The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is a branding exercise for China and its leader and a make-work project for state enterprises. It is also a national security strategy that adapts US Cold War policy to China’s present circumstance.
In America’s Cold War victory there was no grand military battle. The United States created a Washington-centred development network that nurtured America and its allies, with the Bretton Woods system at its core. The system was supported by key domestic institutions and a US dollar that provided global liquidity and a common standard of value.