Kristalina Georgieva on Gender Parity: Inequalities Erode Society

<p>In her first <a href= "https://meetings.imf.org/en/2019/Annual">IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings</a> as IMF Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva talks with <a href="https://foreignpolicy.com/">Foreign Policy Magazine</a>'s Ravi Agrawal about breaking down barriers to women's career growth. Georgieva is the first person from an emerging market economy, and only the second woman to lead the IMF since its inception in 1944. In this podcast, Georgieva and Agrawal discuss the economic benefits of <a href= "https://blogs.imf.org/2019/10/15/the-economic-cost-of-devaluing-womens-work/"> gender equality</a> and the societal transformation that is required to correct the injustices of the past.</p> <p>Read the <a href="https://blogs.imf.org/">IMFBlog</a> on <a href="https://blogs.imf.org/2019/10/15/the-economic-cost-of-devaluing-womens-work/"> The Economic Cost of Devaluing “Women’s Work”</a></p>