A feminist and advocate for gender equality, Shafak's writing has addressed numerous feminist issues and the role of women in society

Globally, women generate 37 percent of global GDP despite accounting for 50 percent of the global working-age population

⁠In December 2021, Ethiopian lawmakers voted to establish a National Dialogue Commission to oversee “broad-based inclusive public dialogue

SDG 5. Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.

Women Redraw London tube map with women's names.

⁠❛ The pursuit of equality does not require the shifting of anything from one basket to another. Equality is an infinite resource, and there

❛⁠ Europe is a good address for women, despite all shortcomings. As our society is undergoing important transitions, be it green or .....

.(Gender Equality in Netherlands. 2020 )

❛ Do not call the forest that shelters you a jungle ❜⁠ ⁠ ⁠ Meaning : It's foolish to insult anyone that you depend upon for survival. ❊ African Proverbs⁠.⁠ ⁠ Language shapes the world. It relates us to society and with those we share it with. Through language we name the things that we think that we see, our feelings. It creates, and at the same time, represents and teaches because also by using it, we learn what each thing is, how we live together, what we believe to be tru

Standpoint feminism. ❛ No one belongs here more than you ❜ ⁠ by Brené Brown.⁠

Social Activist. Otilia Lux de Cotí⁠. Advisor to MADRE and part of UN Women’s Civil Society Advisory Group in Latin America and the Caribbe

⁠Unpaid and underpaid care work perpetuates gender and economic inequalities. It is fueling a sexist economic system that has accumulated va

❛ Only a fool tests the depth of a river with both feet ❜⁠ Meaning: You don’t jump straight into a situation without thinking about it firs

Gender Quotas For Executive Leadership.⁠

COVID-19 cost women globally over $800 billion in lost income in one year Women's lost income in 2020 totaled the combined wealth of 98 co

Language shapes the world. It relates us to society and with those we share it with. Through language we name the things that we think that

❛ Define success on your own terms, achieve it by your own rules, and build a life you’re proud to live ❜⁠ ⁠ Anne Sweeney

❊ WE DID IT!⁠ ⁠ Madam Onditi a Goat or a Sheep Project. ⁠ This is a revolving scheme aimed at empowering widows by giving a family a mature goat or sheep to raise. The family will own the animal but will return the second born to the project to be given to another family. The family can receive financial support to build a shelter for the animal. ⁠ ⁠ The aim of this project is to fight poverty and disease by improving the economic development of widows in Pap Onditi, Kisumu

The consequences of COVID for us women.❛ As a result of COVID-19, ⁠ 47 million more women will be pushed into extreme poverty in 2021 ❜⁠.⁠

Inspirational Quote by Mellody Hobson