JP Morgan - Cherie Blair’s vision to empower women with technology 15th April 2024

A new report by the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women sought the experiences of more than 1,100 women entrepreneurs across 81 low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in late 2023–and it tells a fascinating story. Challenges faced by women entrepreneurs are further amplified in LMICs, where limited access to education and financial services, and gaps in legal protections create additional hurdles. But a crucial area of focus of this research is access to technology, which could drive women entrepreneurs’ progress faster and more intuitively than ever before.

Cherie Blair advocates for tech as a beacon for women’s empowerment, highlighting its potential and perils in entrepreneurship in a recent conversation with Jean Sung, Head of The Philanthropy Centre, J.P. Morgan.

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The Guernica Accountability Podcast - Episode 10 "Accountability Through the Lens of Diversity

In this new and compelling episode in our series of the #GuernicaAccountabilityPodcast, Guernica Co-founder, Toby Cadman speaks to Cherie Blair CBE, QC. Cherie takes us through an extraordinary journey from her working class upbringing in Liverpool, being the first member of her family to go to university, studying law at the London School of Economics, where she graduated with a First Class Degree, qualifying as a barrister, her time at 10 Downing Street, co-founding Matrix Chambers, founding the pioneering international law firm Omnia Strategy LLP and dedicating much of her time to charitable work with a special emphasis on working with women, children and the transformative power of education.

Podcast #010- Accountability Through the Lens of Diversity 

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