Women's Forum USA 2023

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Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

The Council on Foreign Relations

Adjunct Senior Fellow for Women and Foreign Policy

Description

Gayle Tzemach Lemmon’s work focuses on sustainable finance, inclusive security and expanding how we define the investable universe. She is the author of three New York Times best-selling books, The Dressmaker of Khair Khana (2011), about a young entrepreneur who supported her community under the Taliban; Ashley’s War: The Untold Story of a Team of Women Soldiers on the Special Ops Battlefield (2015); and The Daughters of Kobani (2021), about the women who fought the Islamic State. Among the topics her written work has focused on: the relationship among climate, natural disaster, fragility and child marriage, the power of investing in women entrepreneurs, and the economic imperative of girls’ education. A graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism and Harvard Business School, she is a member of ICRW’s Leadership Council and the Bretton Woods Committee.

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Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
The Council on Foreign Relations
Adjunct Senior Fellow for Women and Foreign Policy
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