Helen Clark: Address to G20 Ministerial Conference on Women's Empowerment
Ministers, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen.I thank the Minister for Women and Child Development and Minority Affairs of India for her very kind invitation to me to attend this meeting and contribute to this session on “Education: a game-changing pathway to women’s empowerment”. I am honoured to do so as Chair of the Board of the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health, of which India is a major and greatly valued member and supporter.Perhaps some of you, like me, have been the first in your family to go to university, and know from that personal experience how powe...