Experts Discuss Link Between Women’s Empowerment, Water At World Water Day Event

U.S. Department of State’s “DipNote”: A Call to Action: Supporting Women Through Water, World Water Day 2019
Caitlin Hawes of the Bureau of Ocean and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs at the U.S. Department of State highlights discussion from a recent event recognizing International Women’s Day, Women’s History Month, and World Water Day. Speakers included Marcia Bernicat, principal deputy assistant secretary of the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs at the U.S. Department of State; Jennifer Sara, senior director of the World Bank’s Global Water Practice; Laura Schultz, acting deputy assistant administrator for the Bureau of Economic Growth, Education, and Environment at USAID; Mina Guli, founder of Thirst; and Chris Long, NFL player and founder of Waterboys (3/28).

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