Everyone wins when children - ...

Everyone wins when children - and especially girls – have access to education. An educated girl is likely to increase her personal earning potential and prepare herself for a productive and fulfilling life, as well as reduce poverty in the whole community. Investing in girls' education also helps delay early marriage and parenthood. Our booming economies in Africa need more female engineers, teachers and doctors to prosper and sustain growth.
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 Angelique Kidjo

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It is proven that when women are educated, the ability of the country goes up immediately.
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 Angelique Kidjo
If you're on stage and you're more concerned about your dress, and then you think that the public is accessory, you got nothing to do there.
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 Angelique Kidjo
If everybody can be happy with what they achieve with their life, this world would be a better place.
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For me, from the point of view of my life, I've been impacted by women that taught me that, as a woman, my body is a sanctuary, that whoever I invite in my body, I have to be clear in that invitation.
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You can fall, but you can rise also.
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 Angelique Kidjo