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4 famous letters — and one we want YOU to sign

4 famous letters — and one we want YOU to sign

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This letter from a girl in Tanzania to President Obama is GOALS

This letter from a girl in Tanzania to President Obama is GOALS

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This beauty queen used Facebook to declare her HIV status. Her reason is incredible.

This beauty queen used Facebook to declare her HIV status. Her reason is incredible.

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What it’s really like to be hypnotised into illiteracy

What it’s really like to be hypnotised into illiteracy

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Where would you be without an education?

Where would you be without an education?

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The 10 times Malala’s words of wisdom have left us speechless

The 10 times Malala’s words of wisdom have left us speechless

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How 3D printing is changing education in Kenya

How 3D printing is changing education in Kenya

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The 21-year-old who is fighting for women’s education in Malawi

The 21-year-old who is fighting for women’s education in Malawi

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The woman teaching Ghana’s kids to code

The woman teaching Ghana’s kids to code

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Amazing African proverbs that can be linked to the new Global Goals

Amazing African proverbs that can be linked to the new Global Goals

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Welcome to Nigeria’s robot school!

Welcome to Nigeria’s robot school!

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21 shocking facts about global poverty

21 shocking facts about global poverty

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