{"id":54484,"date":"2020-05-02T12:52:30","date_gmt":"2020-05-02T12:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/we-actionethiopia.org\/?page_id=54484"},"modified":"2026-06-08T11:38:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T11:38:32","slug":"explore-the-issues","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/we-actionethiopia.org\/?page_id=54484","title":{"rendered":"Explore the Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;bg_color&#8221; bg_override=&#8221;ex-full&#8221; fadeout_row=&#8221;fadeout_row_value&#8221; enable_overlay=&#8221;enable_overlay_value&#8221; overlay_pattern=&#8221;08.png&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1780578625946{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15% !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 15% !important;}&#8221; bg_color_value=&#8221;#05aa76&#8243;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12&#8243;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-29266a34704aca960\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-29266a34704aca960 uvc-7517 \" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-29266a34704aca960 h2'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:90px;mobile_landscape:60px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:100px;mobile_landscape:70px;\"}' ><h2 style=\"font-weight:bold;color:rgba(229,229,229,0.51);\">Explore Issues<\/h2><\/div><\/div><div id=\"ultimate-heading-52496a34704aca9ff\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-52496a34704aca9ff uvc-6873 \" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-52496a34704aca9ff h2'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:42px;mobile_landscape:30px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:52px;mobile_landscape:40px;\"}' ><h2 style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#ffb536;margin-bottom:30px;\">Get Empowered<\/h2><\/div><\/div><h2 id=\"uvc-type-wrap-2657\"  data-ultimate-target='#uvc-type-wrap-2657'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:28px;mobile_landscape:22px;mobile:22px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:32px;mobile_landscape:32px;mobile:32px;\"}'  class=\"uvc-type-wrap  vc_custom_1588421080842 ult-adjust-bottom-margin ult-responsive  uvc-type-align-center uvc-type-no-prefix uvc-wrap-26526670746a34704acaa76\" style=\"font-weight:normal;text-align:center;\"><span id=\"typed-26526670746a34704acaa76\" class=\"ultimate-typed-main \" style=\"color:#ffffff; text-transform: unset;\"><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \n\t\t\t\t\t\tjQuery(function($){ \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$(document).ready(function(){\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif( typeof jQuery(\"#typed-26526670746a34704acaa76\").typed == \"function\"){\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$(\"#typed-26526670746a34704acaa76\").typed({\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstrings: [\"Together, we can reach gender equality in education, economic security, and leadership. 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Gender, economics, race and ethnicity should not limit our opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_hoverbox][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_hoverbox image=&#8221;54503&#8243; primary_title=&#8221;Advancing Women in Leadership&#8221; hover_title=&#8221;Advancing Women in Leadership&#8221; hover_background_color=&#8221;custom&#8221; hover_btn_title=&#8221;Read More&#8221; hover_btn_shape=&#8221;square&#8221; hover_btn_color=&#8221;success&#8221; hover_btn_size=&#8221;lg&#8221; hover_btn_align=&#8221;center&#8221; hover_btn_i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-paper-plane&#8221; hover_add_button=&#8221;true&#8221; hover_btn_add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; hover_custom_background=&#8221;rgba(33,33,31,0.93)&#8221; hover_btn_link=&#8221;url:%23|title:4%20%E2%80%93%20WSA%20Key%20Results%20of%202018||&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: white;\">Women make up more than half of college graduates and half of the labor force. But we\u2019re still not represented at the upper levels. 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Now, I stand <\/span><\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong><span style=\"color: #37ab65;\">strong, not just for myself, but for <\/span><\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong><span style=\"color: #37ab65;\">other women too.\u201d<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_hoverbox][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;bg_color&#8221; bg_override=&#8221;ex-full&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1588443655464{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221; bg_color_value=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1588443519345{padding: 0px !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;56703&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1780574096300{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1588443410804{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_text_separator title=&#8221;Our Policy&#8221; title_align=&#8221;separator_align_left&#8221; color=&#8221;custom&#8221; border_width=&#8221;4&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#ffb536&#8243;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-47136a34704acac8b\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-47136a34704acac8b uvc-8092 \" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-47136a34704acac8b h2'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:42px;mobile_landscape:30px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:52px;mobile_landscape:40px;\"}' ><h2 style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#ffb536;margin-bottom:30px;\">Where We Stand<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-47136a34704acac8b .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:18px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:28px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;color:#171a2d;margin-bottom:40px;\">Women Empowerment \u2013 Action (WE-Action) policy work connects and rallies advocates at the local, state, national, and global levels to empower women and girls. We use lobbying and grassroots efforts to push forward policies that break through educational and economic barriers for women. 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