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“Even in decision-making, we work in self-help groups. That is women coming together in small groups of 10 to sometimes 15 women, where they start to get education about their rights, about clean water and sanitation, about how to have a healthy birth. You can bring in all kinds of education to…” quote by Melinda Gates
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“Even in decision-making, we work in self-help groups. That is women coming together in small groups of 10 to sometimes 15 women, where they start to get education about their rights, about clean water and sanitation, about how to have a healthy birth. You can bring in all kinds of education to them that way.”

Melinda Gates

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Source Speech: Women Empowerment Forum, 2015

Collective education in small women groups empowers rights, health, and community wellbeing.

In simple terms: Women groups teach rights and health.

Key Takeaway

Support and educate women groups.

Themes

empowerment health education community

Mood

inspirational hopeful

Type

motivational educational

When to use this quote

  • rural health programs
  • NGO workshops
  • community meetings
  • policy advocacy

Key Concepts

rights sanitation maternal health collective learning

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can scaling improve impact?
  • What barriers do women face?
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