Australia steps up its efforts in supporting girls' education

GPE media coverage - April 18, 2018 | Source: Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Class 8 students (second year of lower secondary school), pose for a picture. Credit GPE/Kelley Lynch

The Australian Government recognizes the importance of investing in girls’ education and has an ongoing commitment to be at the forefront of efforts promoting gender equality including by increasing its funding to GPE.

Read the article on the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade website

Focus areas: Gender equality

Regions and countries: Australia

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