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Empowering girls, worldwide

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Empowering girls, worldwide

Photography - Justin Ide and Kris Snibbe | Producers - Alvin Powell and Rebecca E. Rollins | Video/Production - Rebecca E. Rollins

DateDecember 16, 2009February 6, 2018

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“Successful institutions only survive as long as they do because they change and adapt,” said Gordon Johnson, deputy vice chancellor of the University of Cambridge and president of Wolfson College.

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