Promote women's safety and security from "summary" of The Moment of Lift by Melinda Gates
Ensuring women's safety and security is not just a matter of providing physical protection. It goes beyond that. It means creating an environment where women can thrive and reach their full potential without fear or hindrance. It involves addressing the root causes of violence and insecurity that disproportionately affect women and girls. One key aspect of promoting women's safety and security is addressing gender-based violence. This type of violence is pervasive and takes many forms, from domestic abuse to sexual assault to harmful practices like child marriage and female genital mutilation. To truly promote women's safety, we must challenge the norms and beliefs that perpetuate such violence and create systems that hold perpetrators accountable. Another cr...
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