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2004 GFW News

November 2004

The Garden of Evil

O, The Oprah Magazine

Cambodia is one of the most active trafficking centers in the world. In theory prostitution is illegal, but in practice a majority of Cambodian men regularly buy sex. The country, with a population of 13 million, has as many as 80,000 sex workers, a huge number of whom are under 16.

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JP Morgan Chase CFO Dina Dublon Honored by Financial Women's Association

MARKET NEWS INTERNATIONAL

Dublon was named the FWA Private Sector Woman of the Year, and accepted the award at a dinner that drew hundreds of female financial executives.

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September 2004

Kavita Ramdas on Feminist Philanthropy

ALLIANCE

Feminist philanthropy, says Ramdas, must be willing to challenge the status quo, which underpins philanthropy as we know it and the patriarchy that underpins our societies.

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May 15, 2004

Empowering Women—The Best Vaccine Against Aids

THE COMMONWEALTH

Most policy makers have failed to address that one of the most significant causes for the continued devastation wreaked by this disease is deep patterns of systemic and intense discrimination against women—their lack of voice, and the lack of real choices in their lives as a result of entrenched gender inequality and inequity.

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April 24, 2004

Kavita N. Ramdas is Interviewed by David Brancaccio

NOW WITH BILL MOYERS

"Even organizations like the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund are talking about the fact that investing in girls education is perhaps the single most leveraged investment you can make for the social political and economic development of a developing country."

Click here to see the video.

Click here to read a transcript of the show.

 

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