A 2015 McKinsey Global Institute report found that USD 12 trillion could be added to global GDP by 2025 by advancing women’s equality. The public, private, and social sectors will need to act to close gender gaps in work and society. The Multilateral Development Banks have a seminal role to play in making this happen. Eleni Kyrou, the EIB’s Senior Social Development Specialist, spoke to us about why the EU bank is working on a strategic approach to build the gender dimension into everything we do.
