Simonetta Zarrilli
Simonetta Zarrilli is the chief of the Trade, Gender and Development Programme of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), a programme she launched in 2010 and has been leading since. She has a long experience in conducting research, facilitating intergovernmental policy dialogues, and supporting skill development on trade and development issues.
Simonetta Zarrilli
A close look at the background and the outcome of the WTO Joint Ministerial Declaration on the Advancement of Gender Equality and Women’s Economic Empowerment within Trade shows us how far WTO Members are willing to go to use trade to overcome gender inequality.