The World Economic Forum (WEF) 2016 Gender Gap report estimates that it will take 170 years to close the global economic gender gap. This is too long. The time for action on economic gender equity is now. Inclusive and sustainable growth is central for the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda and critical for the wellbeing of all – men and women, boys and girls around the globe.

Follow the link for my interview with the International Youth Foundation in honor of International Women’s Day 2017.