Violence against women has become the most pervasive human rights violation, respecting no distinction of geography, culture or wealth.
Browsing: Gender Equality
In war-torn societies, women often keep society going… They are often the prime advocates of peace.
Women’s equality must be a central component of any attempt to solve the world’s social, economic and political problems.
When the women’s movement demands equal rights, what it is asking for is not that women should be equal to…
A woman politician needs the skin of an elephant.
Do not be afraid of speaking out when you know that you are in the right. Fear has never been…
Education constitutes a qualitative step toward emancipation. It is an obvious fact that wherever women have had access to education,…
Conceiving a development project without women’s participation is like using only four fingers when we have ten. It is an…
Emancipation, like freedom, is not granted but conquered. It is for women themselves to put forward their demands and mobilize…
We do not talk of women’s emancipation as an act of charity or because of a surge of human compassion.…