The fact that women begin to avoid running for public office because of the harassment and sometimes even violence that they face as a hazard, it means that the world is being robbed of extraordinary leadership that women can bring… — Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Copy Share Image
There is no great force for change, for peace, for justice and democracy, for inclusive economic growth than a world of empowered women. — Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Copy Share Image
I do not believe that the majority of men in the world would like to hurt women, but they can be very complacent, and… — Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Copy Share Image
These days, because women are so active on social media, it is important to be active on the sites of social media that represent the right value system. If you are a student on campus, be part of action groups that exist on campus. The worst thing that can happen to a young person is to be young and not… — Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Copy Share
But had they not paid that advance we would have lost much more, we would have started to go and look for the product… — Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Copy Share Image
They are responsible for starting this relationship and wanting to help Africa. The United States is very well suited for this as they are… — Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Copy Share Image
With technology, we can achieve universal access to secondary education within a generation. — Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Copy Share Image
Achieving gender equality is about disrupting the status quo - not negotiating it. — Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Copy Share Image
I think we have to continue to protect women on social media, who are coming out in a world that can still be very harsh towards them, so that they do not feel that they are alone. And of course, some of these attacks happen on social media, so we do need to provide a counter narrative - a supportive… — Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Copy Share
We also have to match the skills with the needs of the economy... I think we are losing the plot because we are continuing… — Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Copy Share Image
Power relations between men and women must change profoundly, men must be partners in the pursuit of gender equality, in their decision-making roles, as… — Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Copy Share Image
They've participated extensively in this conference and they are doing their best to help. — Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Copy Share Image
