Half the sky

turning oppression to opportunity for women worldwide

Book • 2009

Author

Sheryl WuDunn

Author

NICHOLAS KRISTOF

In 'Half the Sky', Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn explore the global oppression of women, focusing on issues like prostitution, rape, and maternal mortality.

They also highlight successful interventions and solutions, emphasizing the transformative power of education and economic empowerment for women.

The book combines personal stories with practical advice, offering an optimistic perspective on addressing these challenges.

Mentioned by

Ken Shigematsu

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Mentioned by

Ken Shigematsu

as a powerful, inspiring book about women's oppression and opportunity that moved him and is recommended in the program.

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as another book on his reading list he intended to move on to after finishing his current book.

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