Women, despite working more than two thirds of the world’s working hours, earn less than 10% of the world’s wages. As I type, one woman will die every two minutes of pregnancy-related causes. During the same time, eight women will be abused and two raped. Women, particularly in the developing world, continue to under-perform: nearly one in five girls who enrolls in primary school does not complete her education, soon becoming one of the more than 781 million illiterate adults in de...
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Women, despite working more than two thirds of the world’s working hours, earn less than 10% of the world’s wages. As I type, one woman will die every two minutes of pregnancy-related causes. During the same time, eight women will be abused and two raped. Women, particularly in the developing world, continue to under-perform: nearly one in five girls who enrolls in primary school does not complete her education, soon becoming one of the more than 781 million illiterate adults in de...
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