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Robin Kelly: “Giving women and girls access to quality education not only increases their economic potential, but it is directly…”

On the recordJuly 11, 2017
Giving women and girls access to quality education not only increases their economic potential, but it is directly related to conflict prevention and reducing gender gaps.
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Robin Kelly
Democratic · Illinois

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Emphasizes the importance of education for women and girls in conflict prevention and economic growth.

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