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This isn’t necessarily because girls aren’t aware of their rights but because – in many countries – they are denied opportunities to exercise them.

Through projects like FOUNDATIONS, Save the Children is working in partnership – in countries such as Mali, Niger and Sierra Leone – to provide access to services, and support girls and young women to transform their lives, their family’s lives and their communities.

Sometimes when we look at an image, our own beliefs and understanding fill in details that aren’t there, making us think we see something we’re not.

Girls around the world have shown us repeatedly that they can be powerful drivers of change in their own families and communities.

A portrait of Victory, 13, in a refugee settlement in Cross River State, Nigeria_

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