The moment of lift : how empowering women changes the world /

Gates, Melinda, 1964-

The moment of lift : how empowering women changes the world / Melinda Gates. - First U.S. edition. - viii, 273 pages ; 22 cm

Introduction -- The lift of a great idea -- Empowering mothers: maternal and newborn health -- Every good thing: family planning -- Lifting their eyes: girls in schools -- The silent inequality: unpaid work -- When a girl has no voice: child marriage -- Seeing gender bias: women in agriculture -- Creating a new culture: women in the workplace -- Let your heart break: the lift of coming together -- Epilogue.

A timely call to action for women's empowerment by the influential co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation identifies the link between women's equality and societal health, sharing uplifting insights by international advocates in the fight against gender bias. --Publisher

9781250313577 1250313570 9781250229199 1250229197

St Martins Pr, C/O Mps 16365 James Madison Hwy Us Hwy 15, Gordonsville, VA, USA, 22942, (212)6745151 SAN 631-5011

2018051054


Feminism.
Women--Social conditions.
Women--Economic conditions.
Equality.

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