A World of Schoolgirls
If one had to pick the single thing that we must do, above all else, to improve the world, the choice would be simple: “educate girls.” Educate a boy, and you educate a person; educate a girl, you educate a family and benefit an entire community.
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NEW DELHI – One of the more difficult questions I found myself being asked when I was a United Nations under-secretary-general, especially when addressing a general audience, was: “What is the single most important thing that can be done to improve the world?”