Good afternoon. I dont want to interrupt your lunch so feel free to keep eating, but as promised we are going to have a really good, important discussion that will help to draw on what we heard this morning and build by thinking a little bit about how do we set a strategy strategic frame to support Good Governance. Think about all the things we heard this little bit about how do we set a strategy strategic frame to support Good Governance. Think about all the things we heard this morning about some of the problems, some of the challenges that need to be addressed in fragile states. Governing institutions need governance. Think about all the things we heard this morning about some of the problems, some of the challenges that need to be addressed in fragile states. Governing institutions need to become more accountable. We have to work on ways to build inclusiveness. Tackle the problem of marginalization and exclusion. Figure out how to empower youth. To take leadership roles. The import
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Provide an achieving economy. We try to help people connect to Business Ownership and helping business strategies. We also spend a lot of time think about how to reconnect people to work, how to reconnect people to good jobs and stimulate the creation of good jobs. As for working in america series with think about whats going on in the changing nature of work and the United States, how should we understand that, should rethink about it and apartment what does that mean for the vast majority of americans, people and families to support themselves on their earnings to the work. We are delighted to have the support of the ford foundation, the Walmart Foundation, and the predigital foundation for our working in america series and we are grateful to them for their partnership and support as we bring this series to you. Todays conversation is around farmworkers, and we have a treat today because we have both an author who is going to be talking about her book, and a panel to include sort of
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