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By Gordon Brown - Nov 23,2014
British social reformer Eglantyne Jebb once noted that the only international language that the world understands is the cry of a child. Nearly a century after Jebb founded Save the Children, the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Malala Yousafzai, the 17-year-old campaigner
By Gordon Brown - Oct 08,2014
On April 14, 2014, the Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram kidnapped 276 schoolgirls from the government secondary school in Nigeria’s northern town of Chibok. Many escaped, but 219 remain in captivity, their whereabouts still unknown. So deep is the despair and desolatio
By Gordon Brown - Sep 06,2014
The odds are weighed heavily against achieving the target set by the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) of ensuring by December 2015 that every school-age child is actually in school. With children in Gaza, Syria, Iraq and Nigeria literally in the firing line in recent months,

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