'I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, there is no stronger force in this world than an empowered and educated woman. I know this to be true, and I think many of you do as well.' –SofiaCarson DayoftheGirl
. The legislation seeks to address barriers that adolescent girls face in accessing school. Building upon existing U.S. government strategies, the legislation would help spur innovation and partnerships to ensure all girls have access to a quality education.
I have traveled with UNICEF and seen firsthand the incredible work they do for young women and girls who are constantly up against obstacles that so often make education feel like a faraway dream. UNICEF believes keeping girls in school is an unparalleled catalyst for change, one that can provide benefits for girls today, promise for girls in the future, and unmatched benefits for the world at large — and so do I.
The U.S. government has good programs to improve access to education in developing countries, but there is much room for improvement when it comes to the education and protection of adolescent girls. As citizens, we can make a difference to make the world a more just place for all. By following thisor texting EDUCATE to 52886 you can be a change maker for millions of girls around the world.
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