Here are the numbers:
– Only 30% of formal Small and Medium Enterprises around the world are owned and run by women
– 100 of 173 countries limit the kind of work women can do
– 1.4 billion women lack Legal Protection against economic abuse.
Read World Bank Group’s President, Jim Yong Kim’s post on building a brighter future and investing in women and girls #IWD2018 #TimeIsNow
To build a brighter future, invest in women and girls
[[tweetable]]As we mark International Women’s Day 2018, there has never been a more critical time to invest in people, especially in women and girls. [[/tweetable]] Skills, knowledge, and know-how – collectively called Human Capital – have become an enormous share of global wealth, bigger than…
