Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Human rights advocates say increased globalization often leads to gender-based economic discrimination and a growth in violations of the basic rights of women. Guests join Kojo to discuss problems and possible solutions for the negative impact economic growth may be having on women around the world.
Guests
- Noeleen Heyzer Executive Director of the United Nations Development Fund for Women
- Mahnaz Akhami Former Minister of State for Women's Affairs in Iran; now President of the Sisterhood is Global Institute
- Hibaaq Osman Executive Director and Founder of the Center for Strategic Initiatives for Women
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