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A push for keeping adolescent girls in school in Malawi and Zambia

On top of dealing with challenging school work, many adolescent girls around the world have to struggle with school fees. What inspires them to stay in school?

Martha, a Grade 12 student from Malawi says, “ I am at high school finishing my secondary education. Most girls in my village stop going to school after primary school. I am the first to be going to secondary school; I have courage from enduring so many things.” Read her story: http://wrld.bg/VNq8302FFsb

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A push for keeping adolescent girls in school in Malawi and Zambia

Secondary School students from Southern Malawi gather for their general Assembly (Christin McConell/World Bank) I asked Martha, a Form Four (Grade 12) student at a secondary school in southern Malawi, if she considered herself a role model. Completing her education hasn’t been easy for Martha – bein…