As gender equity becomes more central to social and economic development, practitioners are increasingly focused on women and girls' empowerment as a sustainable way to enhance well-being and close gender gaps. The operational approach to women and girls' empowerment can guide practitioners in...

The goal of this short research paper is to highlight the issues relevant to women’s right, gender inequality and the importance of education. I attempt to impart more stress on the need and necessity of education in social progress and women’s development. Women are being oppressed and...

Christian missions, especially Protestants missions, have been shown to advance longrun education outcomes and gender equality in Africa. However, the mechanisms behind this benign legacy and the contribution of missionary women, who constituted more than half of all Western mission staff, are...