June 2016 News Roundup

Published: June 29, 2016, 1:42 a.m.

Tiffany rounds up the latest girl-related news from around the globe.
\n\xa0Discussions on the United State of Women, Education Cannot Wait fund, a
\n new female artist at the Met, ISIS's ongoing genocide, FGM, child
\nmarriage, and several amazing protests in support of women and girls.
\n\xa0See below for full show notes.
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\n up this month, the United States held its first-ever United State of
\nWomen summit, which aimed to rally together advocates of gender equality
\n and highlight what the country has achieved, identify challenges that
\nremain, and chart the course for addressing those challenges. \xa0Over
\n5,000 women participated in the summit, which focused on economic
\nempowerment, health and wel\n\n--- \n\nSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlspeak/support