Community Quote by Forest Whitaker

When you empower women and help them thrive, you help their communities thrive. Women shoulder the burden disproportionately.

— Joy Bryant

If you economically empower a woman, she represents enormous opportunity that can actually be transformative not only for her family and for her community,…

— Sheryl WuDunn

When we liberate the economic potential of women, we elevate the economic performance of communities, nations, and the world.

— Hillary Clinton

There’s a saying in Africa, if you give a woman empowerment, you empower a community, you empower men, you empower man. When women become…

— Danai Gurira

When we lift women up, our communities thrive.

— Jaime Harrison

When we empower women, society benefits, grows, and thrives.

— Paul Polman

Women's strength, women's industry, women's wisdom are humankind's greatest untapped resource. The challenge then for U.N. Women is to show our diverse constituencies how…

— Michelle Bachelet

“Sheer human decency and civility are two of the most important contributions to our community life that women of courage can make.”

— Chieko N. Okazaki

We want for everyone to be treated with dignity and respect in any situation. And so we've been thinking about how do we use…

— Belinda Johnson

“When it comes to women, how far do patriarchal and exploitative capitalist values rely on women providing unwaged care, on which our society can…

— Trista Hendren

Having more women in leadership helps our economy grow strong and our communities become even more vibrant.

— Kim Reynolds

When we liberate the economic potential of women, we elevate the economic performance of communities, nations, and the world... There is a stimulative and…

— Hillary Clinton