The Institute of Global Politics (IGP) Women’s Initiative will be an influential comparative policy initiative that will produce quality, actionable research and policy ideas on both domestic and global women’s issues.

Shortly after the Taliban returned to power in 2021, secondary school education for girls was banned throughout the country. The School of Leadership, Afghanistan (SOLA) picked up and moved from Kabul to Rwanda.

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will join prominent leaders for kick-off convening today focused on reproductive rights, technology-facilitated gender based violence (TFGBV), gender equity in the workplace, and more.

Experts, scholars, policymakers, and activists discussed the use of rape, torture, and other forms of gender-based violence as weapons of war, and the policies and international frameworks that can help prevent it.

David Miliband, the leader of the International Rescue Committee, joined Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton to discuss his organization’s goals and impact.

The Institute of Global Politics hosted a policy roundtable on abortion rights in the United States and around the world with Former President of Chile and UN High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet, Professor Yasmine Ergas, and Ting Ting Cheng, from Columbia Law School.

“IGP is the living embodiment of SIPA’s mission, our global ambition, and our commitment to evidence-based solutions and meaningful dialogue,” said Dean Keren Yarhi-Milo. The event drew luminaries from around the world.

Secretary Hillary Clinton and Dean Keren Yarhi-Milo appear on Morning Joe to talk about the launch of Institute of Global Politics (IGP) and the Secretary's plans at SIPA.