This is our country, this is our world, and this is our century. They are hungry today, they will be hungry tomorrow. Our words can't help them, but our actions can. Eight out of ten farmers in Africa are women, and six out of ten in Asia. In one household out of three worldwide, women are the sole breadwinners.
Women deserve more.
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