Posts Tagged ‘ International Day of the Girl ’

Educating Girls: A Major Solution for Climate Resiliency

Oct 11th, 2018 | By
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By Suzanne York. At first glance, the recent UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on global warming may not seem to have much to do with the International Day of the Girl, observed on October 11th. But climate change has a lot to do with girls, and especially the rights of girls. For one
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Why Girls Need a Special Day of Recognition

Oct 10th, 2013 | By
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By Suzanne York, www.howmany.org Perhaps more than almost anyone else, girls all over the world deserve a day of recognition.  This October 11th is International Day of the Girl, a special day intended to highlight an issue of global importance.  Girls, who are all too often ignored or devalued, could use some international support. The purpose
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