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Ivanka Trump's plan pledges $50 million of USAID money to pull 50 million women from poverty (Original Post) RandySF Feb 2019 OP
Lol she can keep her stupid pledges mshasta Feb 2019 #1
like she has done so much for women so far.. HipChick Feb 2019 #2
Canada changed lots of its aid to helping women and girls. Years ago. applegrove Feb 2019 #3
So much depends on girls' education, and so much thought has to go into making it happen! Hekate Feb 2019 #5
Yep. Old saying.. canetoad Feb 2019 #6
They just can't help themselves. justgamma Feb 2019 #4
Funny wording of the first paragraph canetoad Feb 2019 #7
What's the vig? lame54 Feb 2019 #8
I was going to ask something like that HeiressofBickworth Feb 2019 #9

applegrove

(133,102 posts)
3. Canada changed lots of its aid to helping women and girls. Years ago.
Fri Feb 8, 2019, 02:22 AM
Feb 2019

If enough girls have a high school education, the population of the planet will start to decrease. Where was the Trump WH?

Hekate

(100,133 posts)
5. So much depends on girls' education, and so much thought has to go into making it happen!
Fri Feb 8, 2019, 02:49 AM
Feb 2019

Alas, the Crown Princess is as clueless as ever.

canetoad

(21,029 posts)
7. Funny wording of the first paragraph
Fri Feb 8, 2019, 03:06 AM
Feb 2019

Of that article:

"Ivanka Trump, the daughter of the president and a senior White House adviser, announced a new global effort Thursday to help 50 million women in the developing world by 2025."

Is she Trump and Kelly Ann's love child?

HeiressofBickworth

(2,682 posts)
9. I was going to ask something like that
Fri Feb 8, 2019, 05:22 AM
Feb 2019

Once the fees and salaries are taken out (and in a Trump pocket), the women being helped will realize maybe $.25. (that's 25 cents!)

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