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‘I’m graduating, my friends are being forced to marry’

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She also leads weekly workshops for other female volunteers. Photo: WFP On 25 November, the UN’s UNiTE by 2030 to End Violence against Women campaign launches its ‘ 16 days of activism against gender-based violence ’. Lucky, 18, advocates for the rights of girls her age in the Rohingya community to study and delay marriage.

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Resources for Women in the Skilled Trades

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Studies show that when the women’s labor force participation rises , so does the economy and the GDP. trillion dollars in annual revenue by 2030. Before enrolling in a school, consider: What the facilities are like , such as the classrooms, workshops, and the types of equipment used.