Sheryl WuDunn - Half the Sky (2008)

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Decades from now, people will look back and wonder how societies could have acquiesced in a sex slave trade in the twenty-first century that is... bigger than the transatlantic slave trade was in the nineteenth. They will be perplexed that we shrugged as a lack of investment in maternal health caused half a million women to perish in childbirth each year.

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When the history of African development is written, it will be clear that a turning point involved the empowerment of women.

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The tools to crush modern slavery exist, but the political will is lacking.

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