Investment in menstrual health: A win-win-win for women, economies & the environment
House of Switzerland • World Economic Forum 2024
четверг 18 января 2024
13:30 - 15:30
Местоположение: Crystal Lounge
Showcase to changemakers present the potential investment opportunity that exists in menstrual health and hygiene (MHH) and the triple benefits it offers for gender equality, economic growth and the environment. Highlight how development finance actors, governments and regulatory frameworks, funders and investors can each play a role in scaling up local SMEs and MHH solutions that place women and girls at the centre, and the returns this can offer in terms of economic and social empowerment, for women,
communities and economies.
Welcome speach
- Christian Frutiger, Vice-Director, SDC
Podium speakers
- WTO Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (tbc)
- Wendy Anderson, Co-founder, The case for HER
Moderator
- Jennifer Blanke, SHF Board Member and former WEF chief economist
Person for information & event registration
rucha.naware@shfund.org
Communication Officer SHF
Person for media requests
Rosalyne Reber
Communication Officer SDC
Rosalyne.reber@eda.admin.ch