It s fact a woman will endure almost any abuse if it means making sure her children are fed and there s a roof over their head. woumpb the best ways to ensure that women have power is to make sure they have economic independence so they can make the choices about where they are and they don t have to accept a false choice of feeding their children or enduing abuse. when we look around the world we know that is true and these issues are connected and let s see the interconnection. part of the focus for us in this region is about violence. we talk about safety and security. when we do that let s remember the violence against women and children and usually disproportionately so. there are many avenues through ....