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Samantha Power, Freida Pinto and Ghida Fakhry: Women in the world

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Samantha Power, Freida Pinto and Ghida Fakhry talk about the role of women and the road ahead towards gender equality in different societies. The experts draw on their professional experiences, which include war scenarios.

Equipped with intimate knowledge on contexts such as the Middle East, the Balkans and Africa, they compare these realities with the cosmopolitan American perspective and ask: What role do Western countries have in promoting gender equality in other cultures and societies through international organisations such as the UN?

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