An Interview with MARGARETA WAHLSTRÖM: Gender Equality on the Korean Peninsula
Margareta Wahlström, Elin Eriksson and Frida Lampinen
In commemoration of International Women’s Day on March 8, gender and development expert Elin Eriksson from ISDP’s Korea Team sat down with humanitarian aid professional Margareta Wahlström to address some of the development concerns currently unfolding on the Korean Peninsula.
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