ADB-ITF: Consultations on Gender Equality in the Transport Sector

The International Transport Forum (ITF) is expanding its work in the area of gender and transport and is developing a new gender analysis toolkit for transport policies for its member countries and beyond. ITF and ADB are exploring potential overlapping areas in their respective work on gender in transport and this consultation meeting is organized to explore possible synergies for joint work.

The Nature Conservancy

In this presentation, Ruth Konia introduced The Nature Conversation. She gave an overview of the Mangoro Market Meri, a program of TNC that addresses economic sustainability by connecting women to markets that provide greater value for their products.

Ruth Konia

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RUTH KONIA has had a long career in conservation and development in Papua New Guinea where she has managed community-based conservation and development projects, communications, capacity building and grant-making. She has
been with TNC since 2010 leading communications for the entire program and leading the Mangoro Market Meri program since its inception in 2017. In this role she works with communities, government and other partners to build women’s
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