Cherie Blair
Founder and Patron, The Cherie Blair Foundation For Women
John Swannell
Blair’s foundation provides women entrepreneurs in Africa, South Asia, and the Middle East with training in business and mobile technology. The group recently collaborated with Qualcomm to bring 3G-enabled smartphones and laptops to Malaysian women. The influx of technology gives the fledgling businesswomen access to the foundation’s global network of e-mentors.
A version of this article appears in the July/August 2012 issue of Fast Company.
