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What’s it like to be a 16-year-old girl in Kenya?

What’s it like to be a 16-year-old girl in Kenya?

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How one woman is helping some farmers in Kenya create a path out of poverty

How one woman is helping some farmers in Kenya create a path out of poverty

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5 powerful quotes from female African leaders

5 powerful quotes from female African leaders

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10 legitimate reasons for girls to not do their school work

10 legitimate reasons for girls to not do their school work

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10 things girls and women could be doing instead of collecting water

10 things girls and women could be doing instead of collecting water

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Why menstruation shouldn’t stop education. Period.

Why menstruation shouldn’t stop education. Period.

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Clean water and the gift of time

Clean water and the gift of time

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One woman’s photography and the fight to end child marriage

One woman’s photography and the fight to end child marriage

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10 women who are changing lives in South Africa

10 women who are changing lives in South Africa

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