By Rebecca Stanley Women, Leadership and the Persistence of Patriarchal Structures in Rural India In rural India, despite notable progress in education and social empowerment, women still face significant barriers in ascending to leadership roles.… Read More »The Invisible Struggle
Dear Friends, As we delve into this issue of HER Journal, it’s impossible to overlook the undeniable power that women wield, not just within their homes, but across the global economy. Women’s voices, contributions, and… Read More »From the Editor
Economically, the lack of inclusion and representation is vast. Currently, over 2.4 billion working-aged women are not afforded equal economic opportunities. The World Bank published a report explaining some of the factors that keep women from… Read More »Representation in the Economic Sphere
“It’s a positive thing to have women involved in the economy! I want to be a good role model to my children! I think it’s also good to value relational investment. Economic value is not… Read More »Working Mothers Raising Today’s Modern Family
By Kaitlyn Farrance Today India holds the highest population and elections on earth. In fact, more Indians are eligible to vote than the populations of the US, the EU and Russia combined. The 2024 election… Read More »India’s 2024 Election & Its Impact on Women
There’s no easy answer and Amutha knows this all too well. Due to financial constraints in her family, her education never progressed beyond the 9th grade. Amutha went on to marry and have two children:… Read More »What can a mother do with a Ninth grade education?
By Rebecca Stanley “Gender diversity is not just good for women; it’s good for anyone who wants results.” —Melinda French Gates2 Even in 2024, the global economy continues to leave women out of the equation.… Read More »Bad Math in the Global Economy: Why leaving women behind means leaving $7 trillion dollars on the table.
There’s a shared story among supporters of KGF, as well as the ministries of India Gospel League and Love1More. Ask them why they started to pray and support these organizations, the answer is often the… Read More »Celebrating Decades of Inspired Leadership – A 70th Birthday Tribute to Sam Stephens
By Tara Metzger A couple months ago my mom was cleaning out a drawer in my childhood bedroom. She handed me a letter from Dorothy, a saint of a woman who attended my church when… Read More »The Power of Women Coming Together
By Kaitlyn Farrance The Building of a Home Public infrastructure such as hospitals, schools and roads are crucial to any community, yet nothing is as intimate as our home. Home is the place where we… Read More »The Right to Proper Housing