Daring the Difference: The Three L's of Women's Empowerment. Speech delivered by IMF Managing Director Christine …

, drawing on indicators for poverty, education, gender equality, health, and other goals. Subtitled "Confronting the Challenges … empowerment of women (the third MDG) and the special problems of fragile states, where extreme poverty is increasingly … equality and the empowerment of women are central to the development agenda. This is because gender equality makes good …

, drawing on indicators for poverty, education, gender equality, health, and other goals. Subtitled ""Confronting the Challenges … empowerment of women (the third MDG) and the special problems of fragile states, where extreme poverty is increasingly … equality and the empowerment of women are central to the development agenda. This is because gender equality makes good …

-skilled workers and women. The IMF report highlights that social security contributions and payroll taxes amount to almost 50 percent …