Canada and the United States: neighbors, partners, allies

GPE media coverage - March 11, 2016 | Source: Foreign Affairs Publisher

A girl at school in Ethiopia. Credit: GPE/Katherine Brown

The Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, completed his first official visit to the United States, meeting with President Barack Obama in March 2016. During this visit, Canada and the U.S. recognized the importance of working together with organizations such as the Global Partnership for Education to support girls’ education.

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Focus areas: Gender equality

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