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Giving girls a chance

Cowie, SamOctober 17, 2012

This week the UN observed the International Day of Rural Women – celebrating the important role women play in rural economies. Globally, women participate in crop production and livestock care, provide food, water and fuel for their families livelihoods. Young girls from poor, rural households are the least likely to go to school, says the UN. So, two NGOs in Paraguay decided to help.

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Report: Sam Cowie, Vialla Ygatimi, Paraguay.