Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at 4:00 pm

MCC

Who

Ambassador John J. Danilovich, Chief Executive Officer for the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), will host a public symposium to discuss the new MCC gender policy.

Following remarks by Ambassador Danilovich, a panel of gender experts will discuss the policy in terms of implementation and the international development context.  Panelists will include:

• Dr. Virginia Seitz, Director, Social and Gender Assessment, MCC
• Sylvia Torres,  MCA Nicaragua Gender Specialist
• Ritu Sharma,  Co-Founder and President, Women’s Edge Coalition
• Dr. Caroline Moser, Visiting Fellow, Brookings Institution