Policy Forum 2007

The Eighth Annual Policy Forum was part of a two-week conference hosted by the Institute for Inclusive Security in Cambridge, MA and Washington, DC for women government leaders from the conflict and post-conflict countries listed above. These women have overcome tremendous odds to become credible leaders, and each faces distinct social and political obstacles to making her voice heard. Over the course of the two week program, the participants shared strategies and crafted an agenda to cooperatively influence public policy. They learned from one another as well as renowned Harvard experts as they developed new approaches to expand the roles of women in government and to stabilize their countries.

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