Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Fellow and Deputy Director of the Women and Foreign Policy Program
Expertise
Economic growth and development; development and the role of women; Afghanistan; women in Afghanistan; entrepreneurship and role of business environment; women and nation-building; military and economic development; economics and fiscal policy; maternal and reproductive health; role of international institutions in women's empowerment.
Programs
Civil Society, Markets, and Democracy Initiative, Women and Foreign Policy, U.S. Foreign Policy Program
CFR Events
Conference Panel Session
Women, War, and Peace: Lessons from the Field
Speaker:
Ryan Crocker, Kissinger Senior Fellow, Jackson Institute for Global Affairs, Yale UniversityPresider:
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Fellow and Deputy Director, Women and Foreign Policy Program, Council on Foreign Relations
This meeting is on the record.
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Roundtable Meeting
Catalyzing Economic Growth: The Power of Entrepreneurship
Introductory Speaker:
Elizabeth Littlefield, President and Chief Executive Officer, Overseas Private Investment CorporationSpeakers:
Mildred Callear, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Small Enterprise Assistance Funds, Richard Shumann, Senior Technical Specialist, CHF InternationalPresider:
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Fellow and Deputy Director of the Women and Foreign Policy Program, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is on the record.
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Roundtable Meeting
Building Small Business Amid Great Challenge: Entrepreneurship in Fragile States
Speaker:
Shari Berenbach, Director, Microenterprise Development Office, USAIDPresider:
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Deputy Director, Women and Foreign Policy Program, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is on the record.
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Roundtable Meeting
Strengthening Entrepreneurship in Fragile States: The Role of Entrepreneurship in Development
Speakers:
Eileen Hoffman, Senior Technical Specialist, Economic Development, CHF International, Simon Winter, Senior Vice President of Development, TechnoServePresider:
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Deputy Director, Women and Foreign Policy Program, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is on the record.
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Roundtable Meeting
The Battle for Justice in Afghanistan
Speakers:
Kimberley Motley, Founder and Partner, Motley Legal Services, Tanaz Eshaghian, Documentary FilmmakerPresider:
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy and Deputy Director, Women and Foreign Policy Program, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is on the record.
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Roundtable Meeting
Building Markets for Peace
Speaker:
Scott Gilmore, Founder and Executive Director, Peace Dividend TrustPresider:
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy and Deputy Director, Women and Foreign Policy Program, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is on the record.
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Roundtable Meeting
Unnatural Selection: Choosing Boys Over Girls
Speaker:
Mara Hvistendahl, Correspondent, Science MagazinePresiders:
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Fellow and Deputy Director of the Women and Foreign Policy Program, Council on Foreign Relations, Joshua Kurlantzick, Fellow for Southeast Asia, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is not for attribution.
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Roundtable Meeting
21st Century Warfare: Female Engagement Teams
Speakers:
Zoe Bedell, Analyst, Foros LLC and Former Lieutenant, U.S. Marine Corps, Claire Russo, CFR International Affairs Fellow, Institute for Inclusive Security, Civilian Adviser to the U.S. Army, and Former Lieutenant, U.S. Marine CorpsPresiders:
Colonel Kathryn Burba, USA, Military Fellow, U.S. Army, Council on Foreign Relations, Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy and Deputy Director, Women and Foreign Policy Program, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is not for attribution.
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Roundtable Meeting
Unlocking Potential: The Fight to Eradicate Child Marriage
Speakers:
Yasmeen Hassan, Global Director, Equality Now, Anju Malhotra, Vice President of Research, Innovation, and Impact, International Center for Research on WomenPresider:
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy and Deputy Director, Women and Foreign Policy Program, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is not for attribution.
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Academic Conference Call
Female Entrepreneurship in Afghanistan
Speaker:
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Fellow and Deputy Director of the Women and Foreign Policy Program, Council on Foreign Relations
This meeting is not for attribution.
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Roundtable Meeting
Taking Stock of Conflicts in Colombia, Liberia, Bosnia, and Afghanistan: Women, War & Peace
Speaker:
Abigail E. Disney, Cocreator, Women, War & Peace and Founder, Daphne FoundationPresiders:
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy and Deputy Director of the Women and Foreign Policy Program, Council on Foreign Relations, Stewart M. Patrick, Senior Fellow and Director of the International Institutions and Global Governance Program, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is on the record.
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Roundtable Meeting
Why Women Matter in Peacebuilding
Speakers:
Michelle Bachelet, Undersecretary General and Executive Director, UN Women, Carla Koppell, Senior Coordinator, Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment, USAID, Sanam Naraghi-Anderlini, Standby Team of Senior Mediation Advisers, United Nations (2011-2012) and Cofounder, International Civil Society Action Network, Rosa Brooks, Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center, and Former Special Coordinator for Rule of Law and Humanitarian Policy, U.S. Department of DefensePresiders:
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Fellow and Deputy Director of Women and Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations, Stewart M. Patrick, Senior Fellow and Director of the International Institutions and Global Governance Program, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is on the record.
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Roundtable Meeting
Human Trafficking: A Conversation with Civil Courage Prize Winners Lydia Cacho Ribeiro and Triveni Acharya
Speakers:
Lydia Cacho Ribeiro, Founder and Director, Refuge Center for Abused Women; Author of Slaves of Power: A Journey to the Heart of World Sex Trafficking of Women, Triveni Acharya, President, Rescue FoundationPresider:
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy and Deputy Director of the Women and Foreign Policy Program, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is not for attribution.
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Roundtable Meeting
Women, War & Peace
Speakers:
Abigail E. Disney, Co-creator, Women, War & Peace, Pamela Hogan, Co-creator, Women, War & Peace, Gini Reticker, Co-creator, Women, War & Peace, Leymah Gbowee, 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Executive Director, Women Peace and Security Network–Africa (WIPSEN)Presider:
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy and Deputy Director of the Women and Foreign Policy Program, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is not for attribution.
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Roundtable Meeting
Conflict, Gender, and Civic Participation in Afghanistan
Speaker:
Samantha Leader, Former Regional Program Manager and Chief Technical Adviser, United Nations Centre for Human Settlement (UN-HABITAT)Presider:
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy and Deputy Director of the Women and Foreign Policy Program, Council on Foreign RelationsThis meeting is not for attribution.
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