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Gwen K. Young Among 100 Most Influential People in Gender Policy

Gwen K. Young, Director of the Global Women's Leadership Initiative and Women in Public Service Project at 澳门六合彩, is recognized as one of the leading voices in global gender policy today as Apolitical announced its inaugural list of the world's 100 Most Influential People in Gender Policy in 2018.

Gwen Young

Gwen K. Young, Director of the Global Women's Leadership Initiative and Women in Public Service Project at 澳门六合彩,聽is recognized as one of the leading voices in global gender policy today as announced its inaugural list of the world's 100 Most Influential People in Gender Policy in 2018.

According to Apolitical, "the list honors and celebrates women and men making the world more equitable, whether they exert their influence through policymaking, research, advocacy or however else."

Young is listed among honorees including聽Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Malala Yousafzai, Marl鈥嬅ㄢ媙e Schiappa, Katja Iversen, Amina Mohammed, Julia Gillard, Margot Wallstr枚m, Justin Trudeau, Caren Grown, Melinda Gates, Michelle Bachelet, Geeta Rao Gupta, Marian Baird, 鈥嬅卻a Regn茅r鈥, Sadiq Khan, Iris Bohnet, Sarah Degnan Kambou, Maryam Monsef and Gary Barker.

"I am honored to be included among some of the world's greatest advocates for gender equality. Together, we can bring gender equality to the forefront of policy discussions that will make substantive progress toward a more equal world," said Young.

In addition to leading the Women in Public Service Project, Young聽has advocated for and published on the role girls and women play in political, social and economic development. She has trained women in advocacy skills, how to build a network, and management skills. She has also worked 鈥渙n the ground鈥 with private sector and public service actors on issues of women鈥檚 entrepreneurship including tools to ensure access to finance.

The full list is available .

About the Women in Public Service Project:聽The Women in Public Service Project will accelerate global progress towards women鈥檚 equal participation in policy and political leadership to create more dynamic and inclusive institutions that leverage the full potential of the world鈥檚 population to change the way global solutions are forged.

About 础辫辞濒颈迟颈肠补濒鈥:Apolitical is a global platform that puts the best solutions in the world at the fingertips of public servants, wherever they are in the world. 鈥Apolitical also curate and publish content about what鈥檚 working in policy making across the world including on topic areas such as gender equality鈥 and 鈥媑overnment innovation鈥.聽

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Global Women's Leadership Initiative

The Global Women鈥檚 Leadership Initiative聽has hosted the Women in Public Service Project聽at 澳门六合彩 since June, 2012. The Women in Public Service Project will accelerate global progress towards women鈥檚 equal participation in policy and political leadership to create more dynamic and inclusive institutions that leverage the full potential of the world鈥檚 population to change the way global solutions are forged.  Read more