Such an important message: Invest in a girl and she will do the rest.
Many of us, however, may see this ad on the television or in the newspaper but not accept it as a reality, because this oppression isn't occuring in our everyday life. Let me tell you, oppression of some kind is occurring in your life. The whole world is connected.
The one statistic that really struck a chord with me was: 130 million children lack the opportunity to go to school! Something that I took for granted. That number is HUGE - it is almost four times the population of CANADA and half the population of the United States.
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