Commitment Quote by Julia Gillard

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

To educate girls is to reduce poverty

— Kofi Annan

“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

Giving every girl in the world the chance of a healthy, educated, and economically independent life is essential if we are to end poverty…

— Alok Sharma

Education is a protective factor that helps end the cycle of poverty. It empowers the girls not just financially but also emotionally. They see…

— Stephanie Sinclair

I would like to see many times more dollars going into the education for girls. The World Bank has some wonderful statistics in terms…

— Swanee Hunt

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

There is no question in the world that educating a girl is good for her country and good for her. The challenge is, is…

— Gene Sperling

Investing in girls' education is the very best thing we can do, not just for our daughters and granddaughters, but for their families, their…

— Michelle Obama

One of the things we have to remember about the poorest countries in the world is that parents, extremely poor parents, are making the…

— Gene Sperling

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

— Angelique Kidjo

We can't afford not to educate girls and give women the power and the access that they need.

— Michelle Obama