London, UK
Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
16 -18 April 2018
The 2018 Women’s Forum reflected on some of the global challenges still faced by women, as part of a wider commitment to “leave no one behind” in the Commonwealth journey to achieving gender equality by 2030.
Several members of the WEI (www.weiforward.org) team participated, including Dinah Bennett, Nicole Pitter-Patterson, Sue Lawton, Margo Thomas, and Noreen Cesareo, who was also there representing the Commonwealth Girls Education Fund (CGEF) – www.cgefund.org and Pink Shoe and the UK Economic Blueprint (Team EB).
Margo Thomas was a speaker on the Panel discussing the Policy environment for Women’s Economic Empowerment. Panelists included H.E. Vice-President Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania and Prime Minister Muscat of Malta.