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26 April 2016
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Inspired by Malala, this 15-year-old Syrian is fighting child marriages
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thumbnailmashable­.com - LONDON — A 15-year-old Syrian girl is campaigning against child marriage, offering drawing and acting classes to her peers at the Za'atari refugee camp in Jordan to stop them from making the life-c...
Deadline Extended!Apply for the 2016 Momentum for Change Awards by 28 April!
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www­.aljazeera­.com - Chimoya, Malawi -  Small fists fly towards throats, knees jerk from under pinafore dress hems up to groin level and two-pronged fingers shoot for the eyes as high-pitched shrieks of "No!" echo thro...
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