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The 2020 list of the world’s most powerful women: How will female leaders fare post-pandemic?

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December 30, 2020

The 2020 list of the world’s most powerful women: How will female leaders fare post-pandemic?

Source: Forbes

By Moira Forbes,

As the world wrestles with a series of converging crises catalyzed by Covid-19, this year has been a reminder of how ephemeral and volatile power can be, how much of it is at play, where systemic imbalances exist, and how quickly shifts can unfold.

And nowhere is that more apparent than in women’s power today and how it’s faring on the world stage. The pandemic’s social and economic tolls have disproportionately impacted women, exacerbating centuries-old inequalities and threatening the gains we’ve spent decades fighting for. The consequences of ignoring or not solving for this will be dire for all.

Click here to read the full article published by Forbes on 8 December.

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By Moira Forbes,

As the world wrestles with a series of converging crises catalyzed by Covid-19, this year has been a reminder of how ephemeral and volatile power can be, how much of it is at play, where systemic imbalances exist, and how quickly shifts can unfold.

And nowhere is that more apparent than in women’s power today and how it’s faring on the world stage. The pandemic’s social and economic tolls have disproportionately impacted women, exacerbating centuries-old inequalities and threatening the gains we’ve spent decades fighting for. The consequences of ignoring or not solving for this will be dire for all.

Click here to read the full article published by Forbes on 8 December.

Focus areas