16 Quotes by Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka

We also have to match the skills with the needs of the economy... I think we are losing the plot because we are continuing to produce the people that are not going to be the drivers of industrialisation. So that needs the discipline of both training institutions and policies that drive our people to industrialisation.

Educate a woman, you educate a nation,

My mother always told me that inaction is not an option. And neither is going it alone.

Achieving gender equality is about disrupting the status quo - not negotiating it.

Power relations between men and women must change profoundly, men must be partners in the pursuit of gender equality, in their decision-making roles, as heads of state, CEOs, religious and cultural leaders, and as partners and parents.

There is no great force for change, for peace, for justice and democracy, for inclusive economic growth than a world of empowered women.

Achieving gender equality is about disrupting the status quo – not negotiating it.