Meeting

Virtual Roundtable: The Transformative Power of Girls’ Education

Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Speakers

Kakenya Ntaiya

Founder and President, Kakenya's Dream

Jennifer O'Donoghue

Senior Fellow and Deputy Director, The Brookings Institution

Presider

Ann Norris

Senior Fellow for Women and Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations

Roundtable Series on Women and Foreign Policy and Women and Foreign Policy Program

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