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Women inch towards equal legal rights despite COVID-19 risks, World Bank says
Malpass says this pandemic has exacerbated existing inequalities that disadvantage girls and women.
Wed Feb 24 2021
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Keeping girls in school seen worth billions to developing nations
Some 130 million girls worldwide were already out of school before COVID-19, according to the United Nations cultural agency UNESCO.
Tue Oct 27 2020