Women must know that the strongest ...

Women must know that the strongest power in the world is economic power. You cannot move and be begging to your husband for each little thing, but at the value that's what a majority of our women do.

Esther Afua Ocloo (19192 002) Ghanian entrepreneur founding chairwoman of Women's World Banking, and a leader of microlending, which provides loans of as little as $50 for start-up businesses, primarily according to women in developing countries. If the loans are paid back -- and 97% are -- larger loans usually tread close upon

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