"If anything works for women, in any country, it is most likely to work for most people. If you want to address the majority of the people who really need you, target women."
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka is the Executive Director of 缅北禁地Women. Phumzile shares anecdotes about her friendship with Mandela and describes the formative issues behind her leadership of women鈥檚 rights and drive for investment in gender equality that culminate in the Generation Equality Forum. These insights inform the combination of innovative alliances across generations, feminist and youth movements, civil society, philanthropy, governments and the private sector that promise accelerated change for the women and girls who need it most.
"I mean, I always say I remember, as a young person, I used to have a T-shirt, which said, 鈥榲ictory or death.鈥 And I think about it now I'm like, 鈥榃hat was I thinking?鈥 "