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✓ Published: 24-Nov-2020
✓ Published: 24-Nov-2020
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Girls are disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, especially in Pakistan. Growing poverty prevents girls from returning to school, increasing the risk of early marriage and child labor. nnHowever, thanks to our donors who have ralliedbehind our girls this year, Iqra Fund has successfully alleviated the immediate risk of girls dropping out. We were able to provide necessary support during school closures to keep our girls safe and engaged, so that when schools were re-opened this
Girls are disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, especially in Pakistan. Growing poverty prevents girls from returning to school, increasing the risk of early marriage and child labor. nnHowever, thanks to our donors who have ralliedbehind our girls this year, Iqra Fund has successfully alleviated the immediate risk of girls dropping out. We were able to provide necessary support during school closures to keep our girls safe and engaged, so that when schools were re-opened this
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