In August 2020, Advisor to the President Ivanka Trump and USAID Deputy Administrator Bonnie Glick, joined by Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun, National Security Advisor Ambassador Robert O’Brien and Ambassador for Global Women’s Issues Kelley Currie, announced $122 million in W-GDP Fund progress and partnerships. Partners from Reliance Foundation, Microsoft, Mastercard, WEConnect and Walmart joined the event and announced partnerships with W-GDP that will further advance women’s economic empowerment in the developing world.