10 Things We Can Do to Make the World a Better Place for Women and Girls

March 5, 2011 No Comments

1.    Educate your sons and daughters equally.

2.    Value the girl child.

3.    Tell yourself everyday: “I am of value.”

4.    Don’t support or endorse the giving or taking of dowry.

5.    Don’t endure domestic violence. Report it and get help!

6.    Dark is Beautiful– never make negative remarks about a person’s skin tone.

7.    Treat the women in your life– your maids, daughters, mothers, mothers-in-law– with respect.

8.    Don’t support female infanticide or sex determination tests during pregnancy.

9.    Be quick to encourage and build up women; slow to judge and criticise.

10.  Look after your health– the world needs you!

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