“When we invest in women and girls, we are investing in the people who invest in everyone else.” ~Melinda French Gates This quote is not simply about funding. It is about belief. Investment can look like mentorship. Access. Encouragement. Leadership pathways. Stretch opportunities. It can look like trusting a woman with the microphone, the budget, the strategy, the vision. Women, especially in education, are often the multipliers. They build capacity in others. They mentor qu
