The author, former chief executive of computer company Hewlett-Packard, looks at economic development in poor countries, focusing on the role of women starting small businesses. She notes that a large majority of the world's poor people are female and says reducing gender inequality contributes to countries' overall economic development. She describes the One Woman Initiative (OWI), a public-private partnership involving the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
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