The key to ending poverty and injustice around the world is to educate and empower girls and women—and every one of us has the chance to help women and girls around the world hold up
half the sky. Oprah's message for you.
How to Help with $5—or 5 Minutes
Watch a message from Hillary Clinton enouraging you to help struggling women around the world.
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Author Nicholas Kristof enourages you to make a difference in the lives of others.
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Read an excerpt on the importance of women-owned businesses from Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn's Half the Sky.
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Teaching your child empathy can help change the lives of women and children all over the world. A note from Pulitzer Prize winners and parents Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn.
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Lisa Shannon sponsors women of the Congo to help them obtain an education.
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Young people have often been the conscience of their countries, and students have historically been activists. Why Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn are impressed with this generation.
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At the peak of the transatlantic slave trade, 80,000 slaves were transported from Africa to the new world. Now, New York Times human rights columnist Nicholas Kristof reports that more than 10 times as many women and girls are being forced into brothels o
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In many parts of the world, the most dangerous thing a woman can do is get pregnant. Pulitzer Prize winner Nicholas Kristof shares his report about a young African mother named Prudence.
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Seane Corn blogs about her experience at a rural birthing center in Uganda, where unsanitary methods and harsh birthing practices are commonplace.
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Yoga instructor and activist Seane Corn blogs about the eco-birthing center she and 23 other women are helping to build in Uganda.
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Seane Corn blogs from Uganda about finally realizing that the outdated methods of activism she wasn't practicing don't always work.
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