In Bangladesh, giving women more power and control over their lives has been a big deal. It's not just about helping individuals but also about how it affects families. One interesting thing to look at is how this empowerment might be linked to the number of children women have. Researchers wanted to see if there was a connection between women's empowerment and the ...
Imagine this: the Trumps weren't always so down on USAID. Once upon a time, they were all for it. Melania and Ivanka Trump were on a roll, using USAID money to make things happen. First up, Melania Trump. She was in Africa, showing off the good that USAID was doing. "We care, and we want to show the world that we care, and I’ve partnered and am working with...
For over four decades, empowerment has been a hot topic across various fields. It's all about giving people control over their own lives. Many different models exist, but this paper suggests a simple four-step one. It's about growing as an individual and understanding your surroundings. Think of it like a puzzle with many pieces – gender, race, culture, education, m...
Women's empowerment is a big deal globally because it can boost a country's growth and development. To make policies that really work, we need to figure out what affects women's empowerment on both individual and community levels. Let's zoom in on Ethiopia for a closer look. In Ethiopia, women's empowerment isn't just about one thing. It's like a puzzle with many pi...
In a surprising turn of events, Melania Trump has publicly expressed her unwavering support for abortion rights, emphasizing the significance of individual freedom for women. The former First Lady's stance directly contrasts with that of her husband and the recent Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade. While her husband has taken credit for the court's actio...
The NFL world has never seen Harrison Butker under the microscope as much as it has this week. The Kansas City Chiefs' kicker's commencement speech at Benedictine College sparked a heated debate, and not just among fans. Even the Benedictine Sisters of Mt. St. Scholastica, a founding institution and sponsor of the college, were left unimpressed. In fact, they took to...