If you can't go to secondary school, the boys get to go and the girls don't, you're locked into a cycle of poverty, because you don't have a chance.

It's important to remember that behind every data point is a daughter, a mother, a sister—a person with hopes and dreams.

As a parent, the responsible thing to do - if you love your child - is to vaccinate your child.

Sometimes it's the people you can't help who inspire you the most.

I realized that the only way to get into a good college was to be valedictorian or salutatorian. So that was my goal.

As a woman finds economic opportunity, even if she's only earning a couple of dollars a day, if she can save it on her phone, she then makes different decisions for her household than her husband might.

Birth control has almost completely and totally disappeared from the global health agenda, and the victims of this paralysis are the people of Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.