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Women and men across the planet are striving to create equal opportunities and combat the entrenched mentalities that breed discrimination. As the primary caregivers of the next generation, women are also the key to ending poverty worldwide and creating a better tomorrow.
  • Egyptian women. © American Friends Service CommitteeEgyptian women. © American Friends Service Committee
    07/23/2008

    WASHINGTON, Jul 23 (OneWorld) - Experts calling for changes in the U.S. foreign aid system got a sharp reminder Tuesday on Capitol Hill from representatives of half the world's population: put women at the center of efforts to improve lives in developing countries.

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