Also, they will have more to say when it comes to distributing the family income. Furthermore, they will send their daughters to school and give them the opportunity to get an education. For example, Verose, an educated woman originally from Haiti, guides the children of her village and her daughter to get an education. He states that "Education will only improve my life. My parents refused to send me to school when I was young because they needed my help with farming, and I lost my dream... Now that I am by starting to read and write, I am realizing my potential as a leader and I want to make sure that no child in our village has to lose their dreams." (Lucas 1) This was an example of an educated woman who understood the power of education. And that's why he is educating his daughter, including the children of other villagers. Furthermore, education will help girls protect themselves and not believe strangers. For example, Sonu Sarki, a girl from Nepal, almost lost her life twice due to lack of education. Sonu never went to school instead of studying, she worked as a child laborer at the age of 9. When she turned 18 a man tricked her into agreeing to marry him and they left for India to perform the wedding ceremony. When they arrived at the Indian border, a man who had promised to marry her told her so