Global Girl News: 24 November

• Do you agree that none of the Millennium Development Goals could be met unless there is significant progress in girl’s lives? Well, this is only one of the findings of this really insightful UN report on the importance of the link between young girls, education, and development.
• How much do you think you know about women and girls’ status around the world? Take this short test and find out!
• There are also some interesting resources here to learn about young girls’ lives.
• Do you agree with the Chinese proverb ‘Women hold up half the sky’? Read this excellent report in order to learn about the economic as well as non-economic achievements and goals for women around the world, and let us know to what degree you (dis)agree with the proverb!