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Women Are Not the Problem, They Are the Solution
October 3, 2012The issues women and girls face stretch far and wide across the globe, and progress can often feel slow when the numbers of oppressed women are so high. But if there is one thing to take away from the Half the Sky Movement, it is this: There are solutions. Sex trafficking. Gender-based violence. Maternal mortality. Forced prostitution. How do we combat these…
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Half the Sky: Making a Difference Through Economic Empowerment
September 29, 2012When women have equal control over their finances and the financial decision-making on the personal, community, and national levels, everyone benefits. Known as the ‘cradle of humanity’, Kenya is mired in poverty. In a country known for their world-class runners and safari adventures, one-fifth of the population lives on less than $1.25 a day. Ingrid…