The resilience and the resourcefulness of people to make a better life, to survive, to give their children something better than they had, is so inspiring. I look at how hard it must be to get up every day and fight that battle and I think, Wow, anything I'm doing just has to be in service.
Being poor is not like being a victim. Being poor means that you don't have one resource. - Kathy Calvin
Being poor is not like being a victim. Being poor means that you don't have one resource.
- Kathy Calvin
You probably don't think twice about going into your kitchen and turning a few knobs to prepare a meal for yourself and your family on an electric or… - Kathy Calvin
You probably don't think twice about going into your kitchen and turning a few knobs to prepare a meal for yourself and your family on an electric or…
When the Berlin Wall fell and suddenly all those countries had burgeoning democracies, women were still being left out. The big turning point, about … - Kathy Calvin
When the Berlin Wall fell and suddenly all those countries had burgeoning democracies, women were still being left out. The big turning point, about …
Collaboration gets me excited. - Kathy Calvin
Collaboration gets me excited.
One of the things that people aren't aware of is how much progress is being made in eradicating poverty and providing a healthier life and longevity … - Kathy Calvin
One of the things that people aren't aware of is how much progress is being made in eradicating poverty and providing a healthier life and longevity …
Change always starts with a girl. - Kathy Calvin
Change always starts with a girl.
It's harder to be a poor person than anything else. - Kathy Calvin
It's harder to be a poor person than anything else.
Gender data is important. If girls don’t have a birth certificate, how do we know how many are marrying as children? - Kathy Calvin
Gender data is important. If girls don’t have a birth certificate, how do we know how many are marrying as children?
Phones are powerful at providing information. - Kathy Calvin
Phones are powerful at providing information.
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