Leading with Care: How Women Around the World are Inspiring Businesses, Empowering Communities, and Creating Opportunity

Dissecting the Problem Behind the Problem

CARE helps women move toward self-sufficiency, offering resources and information that empower them to create new opportunities. However, even as individual women become self-reliant, they must continue to live within the day-to-day confines of their society, and those societies are often built on age-old biases. To help women and girls in developing countries achieve their full potential, CARE works with communities to explore whether “the way things have always been” is at odds with the way to make things better.

If you feel that bias against women is largely a thing of the past, then you will be surprised to learn that women and girls are the most-discriminated-against group in the world. The ...