Daniela Ligiero, the first vice president of girls and women strategy at the UN Foundation, speaks on how her international upbringing informs her global work.

Daniela Ligiero, vice president of girls and women strategy at the United Nations Foundation, Women and Children, shares how her background led to her work empowering billions of women lacking financial services. In this Q&A, Daniela shares how her upbringing, mentors, and career inspired her passion for equality and social justice.
Learn more about Daniela Ligiero’s achievements and progress at the UN Foundation in part 1 and part 2 of the Q&A feature on The Guardian.