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Gender Equality is Foreign

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Congolese women rank at the bottom on the world's gender development index. The UN ranked Congolese 150 out of 155 countries on gender development issues in its 2009, the latest report.

Education and literacy keep Congolese women down. They earn about 46 percent of their male counterparts.