What do 13-year-old girls aspire to? interactive

From Global development | The Guardian Thu Jul 24 2014, 09:58:35

London this week hosted the inaugural Girl Summit focusing on how to enable girls and women to live free from violence and discrimination and achieve their potential. But what do 13-year-old girls aspire to? What holds them back? What would they change if they were president? We asked girls from Colombia, Ghana, India, Kenya, Pakistan, Peru, Rwanda and the UK to share insights into their daily lives, from breakfast to homework, and reveal the world they want to see

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