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We encouraged them to consider going back to school and shared words of hope and motivation. We were able to convince a number of girls to return to school

— Ireen Navicha

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You do not need permission to believe in yourself or to start where you are. Growth begins with courage and impact begins with consistency.

Know that your voice matters, your dreams are valid and your circumstances do not define your future.

Personal well-being is critical to effective leadership.

Pageantry has allowed me to engage wider audiences, attract partnerships and bring attention to issues affecting girls and education.

Listening to their stories reminded me that advocacy cannot be done from a distance. It must be rooted in listening, presence and action.

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