Africa: Sustainable Development in Africa Will Not Be Achieved Without Women's Full Participation

8 August 2016

Migori County — In some parts of the world, the proverbial "glass ceiling" is shattering. As Theresa May and, most likely, Hillary Clinton join Angela Merkel at the leadership of three major world powers, women's leadership in politics is on the ascent.

Unfortunately, improvements in political representation has not been accompanied by improvements in the material conditions of ordinary women's lives.

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