“If you educate a man, you educate an individual, but if you educate a woman, you educate a family [nation]” is a well-known saying attributed to the Ghanaian scholar Dr James Kwegyir-Aggrey [1875-1927], who used the proverb to convince African parents who were more willing to allow their male children to attend missionary schools than their daughters. Today, after a century, this wise maxim still reverberates the spirit of the age. Women…
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