The fact that women begin to avoid running for public office because of the harassment and sometimes even violence that they face as a hazard, it means that the world is being robbed of extraordinary leadership that women can bring to bear. And of course, if women as professionals begin to look at making career choices because they're looking at whether Am I going to be safe or not? You can imagine the missed opportunities that are out there for women.
Phumzile Mlambo-NgcukaWith technology, we can achieve universal access to secondary education within a generation.
Phumzile Mlambo-NgcukaI do not believe that the majority of men in the world would like to hurt women, but they can be very complacent, and that is just as bad.
Phumzile Mlambo-NgcukaMy mother always told me that inaction is not an option. And neither is going it alone.
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka