Women around the world should have a tool that helps them plan their pregnancies.
MELINDA GATESAll women, everywhere, have the same hopes: we want to be self-sufficient and create better lives for ourselves and our loved ones.
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If you don’t have an effective teacher in front of the classroom, you won’t change the trajectory for students.
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Sometimes it’s the people you can’t help who inspire you the most.
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Take time to learn about the lives of women around the world-and try to play a small part in their fight to create the future they deserve.
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Birth control has almost completely and totally disappeared from the global health agenda, and the victims of this paralysis are the people of Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.
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A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult.
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With economic opportunity, sometimes it’s making sure that if they’re not in a place where they can have good jobs, that when they have economic opportunity, they have digital tools to use.
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What great changes have not been ambitious?
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Make sure you continue to trust what you know now about yourself and stay true to what you believe in.
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Men make different investments than women do. Women tend to invest more of their earnings than men do in their family’s well-being – as much as 10 times more.
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When we invest in women, we invest in a powerful source of global development.
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When we better understand the realities of these women’s lives, we are able to design and deliver solutions that are more useful to them.
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Helping people doesn’t have to be an unsound financial strategy.
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Bill and I both firmly believe that even the most difficult global health problems can be solved.
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I learn in a different way. I learn experientially.
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Now, as smartphones are coming up, there are all kinds of apps that will start to be developed that will help women.
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