Gender Inequality

3 ways to build stronger and fairer societies

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If countries don’t act now, more than 140 million girls will become child brides by 2020 Image: REUTERS/Pilar Olivares

Lisa Ventura
Practice Lead, Partnering Against Corruption Initiative (PACI), World Economic Forum Geneva
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