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In Geneva, UN rights chief calls for 'urgent measures' in promoting girls' education

Jun 17, 2015, at 08:34 pm

New York, Jun 17 (IBNS): Although the empowerment of women has been among the most significant achievements of the past century, the international community must "push further" in its struggle to ensure the right to education for all girls, the top UN human rights official declared today.