March 31, 2016

Two students at the Bishop Gogarty school, which is run by Our Lady of Kilimanjaro Sisters in Tanzania. (GSR photo / Melanie Lidman)

"Empowered women participate, they influence, they bring about change, not only in themselves but in society as a whole."

-  Anna Collins-Falk, the country director of U.N. Women, the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, as quoted by Melanie Lidman in Dormitory expansion in Tanzania is slow but keeps girls in school, published on Global Sisters Report