half the sky mgp
TRANSCRIPT
Dog Days Are Over
Florence + The Machine
Lungs track 113 disc 11
2009
Alternative
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TURNING OPPRESSION INTO OPPORTUNITY FOR
WOMEN WORLDWIDE
When men are oppressed itrsquos a tragedy When
women are oppressed its tradition
ldquoWhat would men be without women Scarce sir mighty
scarcerdquo
-Mark Twain
ldquoThe question is not whether countries can afford not to educate girls but whether countries can afford not to
educate more girlsrdquo
-Lawrence Summers Chief Economist of the World Bank
ldquoProgress is achieved through womenrdquo
-Bernard Kouchner founder of Doctors Without Borders
ldquoOf all the evils for which man has made himself responsible none is so
degrading so shocking or so brutal as his abuse of the better half of humanity the female sexrdquo
-Mahatma Gandhi
ldquoHuman rights are womenrsquos rights and womenrsquos rights are human
rightsrdquo
-Hillary Clinton
89
The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through some form of Female Genital Mutilation
10
The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
More than one in five daughters have undergone the most invasive form of FGMC (involving the sewing of genitalia) in Somalia Eritrea Niger
Djibouti and Senegal
Most cases of FGMC are performed at home using a blade or razor
httpwwwuniceforgmediafilesFGCM_Brochure_Lo_respdf
16
Worldwide up to 50 percent of sexual assaults are committed
against girls under 16
1 in 3 women worldwide will experience physical andor
sexual violence by a partner
In Australia Canada Israel South Africa and the United States between 40 and 70 percent of female murder victims were killed by their intimate
partners
1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college in the
United States
27
The number of girls forced into early marriage
Per minute
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
TURNING OPPRESSION INTO OPPORTUNITY FOR
WOMEN WORLDWIDE
When men are oppressed itrsquos a tragedy When
women are oppressed its tradition
ldquoWhat would men be without women Scarce sir mighty
scarcerdquo
-Mark Twain
ldquoThe question is not whether countries can afford not to educate girls but whether countries can afford not to
educate more girlsrdquo
-Lawrence Summers Chief Economist of the World Bank
ldquoProgress is achieved through womenrdquo
-Bernard Kouchner founder of Doctors Without Borders
ldquoOf all the evils for which man has made himself responsible none is so
degrading so shocking or so brutal as his abuse of the better half of humanity the female sexrdquo
-Mahatma Gandhi
ldquoHuman rights are womenrsquos rights and womenrsquos rights are human
rightsrdquo
-Hillary Clinton
89
The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through some form of Female Genital Mutilation
10
The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
More than one in five daughters have undergone the most invasive form of FGMC (involving the sewing of genitalia) in Somalia Eritrea Niger
Djibouti and Senegal
Most cases of FGMC are performed at home using a blade or razor
httpwwwuniceforgmediafilesFGCM_Brochure_Lo_respdf
16
Worldwide up to 50 percent of sexual assaults are committed
against girls under 16
1 in 3 women worldwide will experience physical andor
sexual violence by a partner
In Australia Canada Israel South Africa and the United States between 40 and 70 percent of female murder victims were killed by their intimate
partners
1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college in the
United States
27
The number of girls forced into early marriage
Per minute
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
When men are oppressed itrsquos a tragedy When
women are oppressed its tradition
ldquoWhat would men be without women Scarce sir mighty
scarcerdquo
-Mark Twain
ldquoThe question is not whether countries can afford not to educate girls but whether countries can afford not to
educate more girlsrdquo
-Lawrence Summers Chief Economist of the World Bank
ldquoProgress is achieved through womenrdquo
-Bernard Kouchner founder of Doctors Without Borders
ldquoOf all the evils for which man has made himself responsible none is so
degrading so shocking or so brutal as his abuse of the better half of humanity the female sexrdquo
-Mahatma Gandhi
ldquoHuman rights are womenrsquos rights and womenrsquos rights are human
rightsrdquo
-Hillary Clinton
89
The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through some form of Female Genital Mutilation
10
The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
More than one in five daughters have undergone the most invasive form of FGMC (involving the sewing of genitalia) in Somalia Eritrea Niger
Djibouti and Senegal
Most cases of FGMC are performed at home using a blade or razor
httpwwwuniceforgmediafilesFGCM_Brochure_Lo_respdf
16
Worldwide up to 50 percent of sexual assaults are committed
against girls under 16
1 in 3 women worldwide will experience physical andor
sexual violence by a partner
In Australia Canada Israel South Africa and the United States between 40 and 70 percent of female murder victims were killed by their intimate
partners
1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college in the
United States
27
The number of girls forced into early marriage
Per minute
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
ldquoWhat would men be without women Scarce sir mighty
scarcerdquo
-Mark Twain
ldquoThe question is not whether countries can afford not to educate girls but whether countries can afford not to
educate more girlsrdquo
-Lawrence Summers Chief Economist of the World Bank
ldquoProgress is achieved through womenrdquo
-Bernard Kouchner founder of Doctors Without Borders
ldquoOf all the evils for which man has made himself responsible none is so
degrading so shocking or so brutal as his abuse of the better half of humanity the female sexrdquo
-Mahatma Gandhi
ldquoHuman rights are womenrsquos rights and womenrsquos rights are human
rightsrdquo
-Hillary Clinton
89
The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through some form of Female Genital Mutilation
10
The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
More than one in five daughters have undergone the most invasive form of FGMC (involving the sewing of genitalia) in Somalia Eritrea Niger
Djibouti and Senegal
Most cases of FGMC are performed at home using a blade or razor
httpwwwuniceforgmediafilesFGCM_Brochure_Lo_respdf
16
Worldwide up to 50 percent of sexual assaults are committed
against girls under 16
1 in 3 women worldwide will experience physical andor
sexual violence by a partner
In Australia Canada Israel South Africa and the United States between 40 and 70 percent of female murder victims were killed by their intimate
partners
1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college in the
United States
27
The number of girls forced into early marriage
Per minute
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
ldquoThe question is not whether countries can afford not to educate girls but whether countries can afford not to
educate more girlsrdquo
-Lawrence Summers Chief Economist of the World Bank
ldquoProgress is achieved through womenrdquo
-Bernard Kouchner founder of Doctors Without Borders
ldquoOf all the evils for which man has made himself responsible none is so
degrading so shocking or so brutal as his abuse of the better half of humanity the female sexrdquo
-Mahatma Gandhi
ldquoHuman rights are womenrsquos rights and womenrsquos rights are human
rightsrdquo
-Hillary Clinton
89
The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through some form of Female Genital Mutilation
10
The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
More than one in five daughters have undergone the most invasive form of FGMC (involving the sewing of genitalia) in Somalia Eritrea Niger
Djibouti and Senegal
Most cases of FGMC are performed at home using a blade or razor
httpwwwuniceforgmediafilesFGCM_Brochure_Lo_respdf
16
Worldwide up to 50 percent of sexual assaults are committed
against girls under 16
1 in 3 women worldwide will experience physical andor
sexual violence by a partner
In Australia Canada Israel South Africa and the United States between 40 and 70 percent of female murder victims were killed by their intimate
partners
1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college in the
United States
27
The number of girls forced into early marriage
Per minute
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
ldquoProgress is achieved through womenrdquo
-Bernard Kouchner founder of Doctors Without Borders
ldquoOf all the evils for which man has made himself responsible none is so
degrading so shocking or so brutal as his abuse of the better half of humanity the female sexrdquo
-Mahatma Gandhi
ldquoHuman rights are womenrsquos rights and womenrsquos rights are human
rightsrdquo
-Hillary Clinton
89
The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through some form of Female Genital Mutilation
10
The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
More than one in five daughters have undergone the most invasive form of FGMC (involving the sewing of genitalia) in Somalia Eritrea Niger
Djibouti and Senegal
Most cases of FGMC are performed at home using a blade or razor
httpwwwuniceforgmediafilesFGCM_Brochure_Lo_respdf
16
Worldwide up to 50 percent of sexual assaults are committed
against girls under 16
1 in 3 women worldwide will experience physical andor
sexual violence by a partner
In Australia Canada Israel South Africa and the United States between 40 and 70 percent of female murder victims were killed by their intimate
partners
1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college in the
United States
27
The number of girls forced into early marriage
Per minute
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
ldquoOf all the evils for which man has made himself responsible none is so
degrading so shocking or so brutal as his abuse of the better half of humanity the female sexrdquo
-Mahatma Gandhi
ldquoHuman rights are womenrsquos rights and womenrsquos rights are human
rightsrdquo
-Hillary Clinton
89
The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through some form of Female Genital Mutilation
10
The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
More than one in five daughters have undergone the most invasive form of FGMC (involving the sewing of genitalia) in Somalia Eritrea Niger
Djibouti and Senegal
Most cases of FGMC are performed at home using a blade or razor
httpwwwuniceforgmediafilesFGCM_Brochure_Lo_respdf
16
Worldwide up to 50 percent of sexual assaults are committed
against girls under 16
1 in 3 women worldwide will experience physical andor
sexual violence by a partner
In Australia Canada Israel South Africa and the United States between 40 and 70 percent of female murder victims were killed by their intimate
partners
1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college in the
United States
27
The number of girls forced into early marriage
Per minute
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
ldquoHuman rights are womenrsquos rights and womenrsquos rights are human
rightsrdquo
-Hillary Clinton
89
The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through some form of Female Genital Mutilation
10
The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
More than one in five daughters have undergone the most invasive form of FGMC (involving the sewing of genitalia) in Somalia Eritrea Niger
Djibouti and Senegal
Most cases of FGMC are performed at home using a blade or razor
httpwwwuniceforgmediafilesFGCM_Brochure_Lo_respdf
16
Worldwide up to 50 percent of sexual assaults are committed
against girls under 16
1 in 3 women worldwide will experience physical andor
sexual violence by a partner
In Australia Canada Israel South Africa and the United States between 40 and 70 percent of female murder victims were killed by their intimate
partners
1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college in the
United States
27
The number of girls forced into early marriage
Per minute
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
89
The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through some form of Female Genital Mutilation
10
The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
More than one in five daughters have undergone the most invasive form of FGMC (involving the sewing of genitalia) in Somalia Eritrea Niger
Djibouti and Senegal
Most cases of FGMC are performed at home using a blade or razor
httpwwwuniceforgmediafilesFGCM_Brochure_Lo_respdf
16
Worldwide up to 50 percent of sexual assaults are committed
against girls under 16
1 in 3 women worldwide will experience physical andor
sexual violence by a partner
In Australia Canada Israel South Africa and the United States between 40 and 70 percent of female murder victims were killed by their intimate
partners
1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college in the
United States
27
The number of girls forced into early marriage
Per minute
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through some form of Female Genital Mutilation
10
The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
More than one in five daughters have undergone the most invasive form of FGMC (involving the sewing of genitalia) in Somalia Eritrea Niger
Djibouti and Senegal
Most cases of FGMC are performed at home using a blade or razor
httpwwwuniceforgmediafilesFGCM_Brochure_Lo_respdf
16
Worldwide up to 50 percent of sexual assaults are committed
against girls under 16
1 in 3 women worldwide will experience physical andor
sexual violence by a partner
In Australia Canada Israel South Africa and the United States between 40 and 70 percent of female murder victims were killed by their intimate
partners
1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college in the
United States
27
The number of girls forced into early marriage
Per minute
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
10
The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
More than one in five daughters have undergone the most invasive form of FGMC (involving the sewing of genitalia) in Somalia Eritrea Niger
Djibouti and Senegal
Most cases of FGMC are performed at home using a blade or razor
httpwwwuniceforgmediafilesFGCM_Brochure_Lo_respdf
16
Worldwide up to 50 percent of sexual assaults are committed
against girls under 16
1 in 3 women worldwide will experience physical andor
sexual violence by a partner
In Australia Canada Israel South Africa and the United States between 40 and 70 percent of female murder victims were killed by their intimate
partners
1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college in the
United States
27
The number of girls forced into early marriage
Per minute
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
More than one in five daughters have undergone the most invasive form of FGMC (involving the sewing of genitalia) in Somalia Eritrea Niger
Djibouti and Senegal
Most cases of FGMC are performed at home using a blade or razor
httpwwwuniceforgmediafilesFGCM_Brochure_Lo_respdf
16
Worldwide up to 50 percent of sexual assaults are committed
against girls under 16
1 in 3 women worldwide will experience physical andor
sexual violence by a partner
In Australia Canada Israel South Africa and the United States between 40 and 70 percent of female murder victims were killed by their intimate
partners
1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college in the
United States
27
The number of girls forced into early marriage
Per minute
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
More than one in five daughters have undergone the most invasive form of FGMC (involving the sewing of genitalia) in Somalia Eritrea Niger
Djibouti and Senegal
Most cases of FGMC are performed at home using a blade or razor
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Worldwide up to 50 percent of sexual assaults are committed
against girls under 16
1 in 3 women worldwide will experience physical andor
sexual violence by a partner
In Australia Canada Israel South Africa and the United States between 40 and 70 percent of female murder victims were killed by their intimate
partners
1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college in the
United States
27
The number of girls forced into early marriage
Per minute
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
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16
Worldwide up to 50 percent of sexual assaults are committed
against girls under 16
1 in 3 women worldwide will experience physical andor
sexual violence by a partner
In Australia Canada Israel South Africa and the United States between 40 and 70 percent of female murder victims were killed by their intimate
partners
1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college in the
United States
27
The number of girls forced into early marriage
Per minute
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
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Worldwide up to 50 percent of sexual assaults are committed
against girls under 16
1 in 3 women worldwide will experience physical andor
sexual violence by a partner
In Australia Canada Israel South Africa and the United States between 40 and 70 percent of female murder victims were killed by their intimate
partners
1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college in the
United States
27
The number of girls forced into early marriage
Per minute
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
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1 in 3 women worldwide will experience physical andor
sexual violence by a partner
In Australia Canada Israel South Africa and the United States between 40 and 70 percent of female murder victims were killed by their intimate
partners
1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college in the
United States
27
The number of girls forced into early marriage
Per minute
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
In Australia Canada Israel South Africa and the United States between 40 and 70 percent of female murder victims were killed by their intimate
partners
1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college in the
United States
27
The number of girls forced into early marriage
Per minute
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college in the
United States
27
The number of girls forced into early marriage
Per minute
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
27
The number of girls forced into early marriage
Per minute
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
The number of girls forced into early marriage
Per minute
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
ldquoThe abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and
unaddressed human rights violation on earthrdquo
-Jimmy Carter
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
When women earn the money of the household it is mostly spent on their
children meaninghellip
More likely to survive infancyHave better health
Go to school longerHave better employment opportunities
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
30 of businesses in the US are owned by women
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
ldquoIf you want something talked about ask a man If you want
something done ask a womenrdquo-Carly Fiorina
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
-
ldquoWe are human beings we make the traditions so we should have the
right to change those traditionsrdquo
-Malala Yousafzai
Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
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Women hold up Half the Sky
- Slide 1
- Slide 2
- Slide 3
- Slide 4
- Slide 5
- Slide 6
- Slide 7
- Slide 8
- Slide 9
- The estimated percent of women in Sudan who have gone through s
- Slide 11
- The average age of a girl at the time of her circumcision
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Slide 17
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Slide 22
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Slide 25
- Slide 26
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