Education is the only way forward in Latin America and developing countries in general. — Shakira Copy Share Image
At the current pace of change, we won't have universal access to education in 100 years, let alone five, and that is unacceptable. — Shakira Copy Share Image
Education is literally the difference between success and failure, or even life and death for many children. — Shakira Copy Share Image
We have to demand that governments live up to their promises and make education a reality for every child. — Shakira Copy Share Image
In Colombia, education is sometimes considered a luxury, not a human right. And it's not a priority in the agendas of many… — Shakira Copy Share Image
I believe education is the key. As an activist and a child of the developing world, I witnessed education's power to transform… — Shakira Copy Share Image
Education affects every major challenge we face in society. It creates economic growth, paves the way for peace and stability and helps… — Shakira Copy Share Image
In tough economic times, we have to make every dollar count, and studies have shown a return of up to $17 for… — Shakira Copy Share Image
I started the Pies Descalzos foundation in Colombia when I was 18, and since then I have been very involved in the… — Shakira Copy Share Image
We know that many boys and girls leave school because of poverty, because they have to work. However, there are an important… — Shakira Copy Share Image
We can work together across countries and cultures like never before through the Internet and social media. Everyone can make a difference,… — Shakira Copy Share Image
Providing all Latin-American children with the education and early childhood development that they need is in the best interest of all, so… — Shakira Copy Share Image
A poor child who receives high-quality early childhood development is 40 percent less likely to need special education, twice as likely to… — Shakira Copy Share Image
After all, by providing early access to medicine, nutrition and stimulation, early childhood development creates lifelong improvements in health, cognitive development, school… — Shakira Copy Share Image
The schools play an important role when it comes down to protecting children against violence.Violence is one of the principal reasons why… — Shakira Copy Share Image
Education spurs growth and unlocks potential. After all, a single year of primary education creates a 10 to 20 percent increase in… — Shakira Copy Share Image
There is no other investment that has the kind of social multiplier effect that early education has. It is an incredible thing… — Shakira Copy Share Image
By giving every child a fair start, we are improving our collective future, including the private sector's ability to find talent in… — Shakira Copy Share Image
I think this generation can play a very important role. If we act now, this could be the first generation to witness… — Shakira Copy Share Image
I'm a firm believer that education is the most efficient tool we have to make people aware and make our children aware,… — Shakira Copy Share Image
My team and I have reunited two elements that coexist with diffiulty: respect and affection, because when they love you they don't respect you… — Shakira Copy Share
Education affects every major challenge we face in society. It creates economic growth, paves the way for peace and stability and helps erase the… — Shakira Copy Share
The cobra is deadly but mongoose can overcome it. We all have possibillity to defeat prejudiced and resentment in our lives. Fear is the… — Shakira Copy Share
Writing songs has a therapeutic effect, and it either kills off love or wins the heart of the lover. — Shakira Copy Share
It's not easy to work with me, I recognize that. It's not easy if those people aren't as perfectionistic as I am. — Shakira Copy Share
I never thought it was fair for an 8-year-old child not to be able to afford shoes, or to wander the streets having to… — Shakira Copy Share
Half of the world lives on [about] $2 a day. If there is a hungry kid in the world, we shouldn't consider ourselves more… — Shakira Copy Share
I'm a perfectionist in recovery. I'm trying to deal with that monster inside of me that wants to do everything right. Or better than… — Shakira Copy Share
I always believed that women have rights and that there are some women that are intelligent enough to claim those rights. There are some… — Shakira Copy Share
Providing all Latin-American children with the education and early childhood development that they need is in the best interest of all, so it has… — Shakira Copy Share
