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Women Leaders in Public Service: Pathways Toward Parity - The Dakar Summit

From 1:45pm-8:30pm (local time) on July 19, 2016, the Wilson Center Women in Public Service Project will bring together 150 women in public service leadership positions from the 14 districts of Senegal in Dakar, Senegal, for Women Leaders in Public Service: Pathways Toward Parity.

Date & Time

Tuesday
Jul. 19, 2016
9:45am – 4:30pm ET

Location

Dakar, Senegal

Overview

On July 19, 2016, women leaders and champions for gender parity in Senegal will gather in Dakar to promote the dual goal of women achieving greater and more meaningful participation and women accessing deeper cross border networks in public service activities.

This WPSP summit will bring together 150 women in public service leadership positions from the 14 districts in Senegal in order to concretely discuss solutions and breakthroughs to hasten gender parity in public service in Senegal. Through training and networking opportunities, the summit will empower women leaders and equip them to pursue leadership in public service.

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Hosted By

Global Women's Leadership Initiative

The Global Women’s Leadership Initiative has hosted the Women in Public Service Project at the Wilson Center since June, 2012. The Women in Public Service Project will accelerate global progress towards women’s equal participation in policy and political leadership to create more dynamic and inclusive institutions that leverage the full potential of the world’s population to change the way global solutions are forged.  Read more

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