Showing posts with label United Nations Population Fund; Babatunde Osotimehin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label United Nations Population Fund; Babatunde Osotimehin. Show all posts

Thursday, October 20, 2016

Girls Can Cut Poverty In Developing Economies: UN

Girls are currently less likely to be enrolled in secondary education in Arab countries and most of Africa ©Tony Karumba (AFP)
Developing economies stand to win an extra US$21 billion (€19 billion) if they improve girls' health and sex education, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) said Thursday.