Opinion: San Diegans Can Help Reduce Global Poverty by Investing in the World’s Women ...Middle East

Nolvia M. is a pulperia and carniceria owner in Honduras. To grow her business, she joined a microfinance program with a grant partner of San Diego-Based Women’s Empowerment International. Photo courtesy of the nonprofit On International Women’s Day earlier this month, the United Nations called on the world to “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress” as the best way to increase economic growth and build more prosperous, equitable societies. Gender equity and women’s financial inclusion and growth also are keys to reducing global poverty. In today’s world, seven hundred million people live in extreme poverty — surviving on just $2.15 per day. More than half are children. One in every ten

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