Accepted Quote by Harri Holkeri

One of the most compelling arguments for encouraging the education of girls, particularly in developing countries, is this: Education enables jobs, jobs are a…

— Tae Yoo

There is a reason you keep hearing about the power of educating girls in the developing world. It's a reason so simple that you…

— Richard E. Robbins

Everyone wins when children - and especially girls – have access to education. An educated girl is likely to increase her personal earning potential…

— Angelique Kidjo

Getting more girls a good education requires an approach that harnesses the collective efforts of developing nations, donor nations, multilateral organizations, NGOs, private-sector institutions.

— Julia Gillard

“Social science now tells us that if we can take indigent girls between the ages of 10 and 14 and give them a basic…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Population growth is straining the Earth's resources to the breaking point, and educating girls is the single most important factor in stabilizing that. That,…

— Al Gore

Across the world, in Africa, Asia, Latin America, everywhere, there is a widespread recognition on the part of the parents, too, that the children's…

— Amartya Sen

In many developing countries, girls don't go to school. They stay home. They are at the water wells, bringing water back and forth to…

— Laura Bush

Education is key. We have to keep girls in school and give them the same opportunities that boys have. They need access to vocational…

— Gillian Anderson

Sometimes the issue is about whether families and communities think girls are even worthy of an education in the first place. It's about whether…

— Michelle Obama

Educating the world's poorest girls can only be done with the firm commitment of many stakeholders - both domestic and international - to plan,…

— Julia Gillard

There are many problems, but I think there is a solution to all these problems, it's just one and it's education. You educate all…

— Malala Yousafzai