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Jeanne Shaheen: “When we empower women and girls in societies, we have more stable societies, they can give back more consistently”

On the recordApril 26, 2023
When we empower women and girls in societies, we have more stable societies, they can give back more consistently
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Empowering women leads to stability and community contributions.

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