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Malala: Refugee girls need education

Malala Yousafzai has called on world leaders to provide education to girls in refugee camps

By: Eastern Eye Staff

NOBEL laureate Malala Yousafzai called on world leaders on Tuesday (September 13) to provide education to girls in refugee camps so they avoid being forced into early marriage or child labour. Yousafzai’s statement comes a week before US president Barack Obama hosts the first UN summit on refugees in New York where he is expected to urge leaders to do more to help refugees in countries like Lebanon, Turkey, Jordan and Kenya. “Why do world leaders waste our time with this pageant of sympathy while they are unwilling to do the one thing that will change the future for millions…

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