Educate. Empower. Transform. The Role of Girls' Education in the Developing World March 19, 2013

More than 600 million adolescent girls are living today in developing countries. These girls often face terrific obstacles to getting an education, making it nearly impossible for them to break the cycle of poverty. Most organizations addressing girls’ education are generating the best results with approaches that incorporate material support, emotional support, mentoring, life-skills training and wellness education. This panel will examine different approaches and their effectiveness.

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