How the Cherie Blair Foundation approaches partnerships

The Cherie Blair Foundation works with local communities to strengthen the capacity of women entrepreneurs, particularly in Africa, Asia and the Middle East. On the sidelines of the Clinton Global Initiative, Cherie Blair tells Devex what her foundation offers its local partners and how it helps bring their programs to scale.

By // 24 September 2012

The Cherie Blair Foundation works with local communities to strengthen the capacity of women entrepreneurs, particularly in Africa, Asia and the Middle East. On the sidelines of the 2012 Clinton Global Initiative in New York, Cherie Blair tells Devex what her foundation offers its local partners and how it helps bring their programs to scale.

Lars Schwetje contributed reporting from New York.

Check out the rest of our interview with Cherie Blair, as well as our conversations with other global development luminaries who attended this year’s Clinton Global Initiative.

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  • Rolf Rosenkranz

    Rolf Rosenkranz

    Rolf Rosenkranz has worked as a Global Editor for Devex. Previously, Rolf was managing editor at Inside Health Policy, a subscription-based news service in Washington. He has reported from Africa for the Johannesburg-based Star and its publisher, Independent News & Media, as well as the Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, a German daily.

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