Education, Skills and Learning

How investing in girls' education could return billions in GDP

11 million girls may not return to school after the COVID-19 pandemic. Image: REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde

Sonia Elks
Journalist, Reuters
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Every $1 spent on girls' rights and education would generate a $2.80 return. Image: Plan International and Citi's Global Insights team.
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