The Feminization of Philanthropy

The biggest shift will be more attention paid to helping households and communities to advance through making sure that women have greater opportunities. I'm talking about in the U.S., but the same holds true for overseas, as well.

If you want to reduce poverty, you have to look at the status, education and health of women. That doesn't mean you ignore men, but [this shift] will ensure that women are not invisible in the problem solving around issues of poverty and social justice.