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Girl Up: Empowering the Future

With women in the forefront of politics and on the cutting edge of national agendas, To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe continues to provide an important, timely forum for diverse women to discuss national and international issues and policies. It presents news and views that are rarely, if ever, available elsewhere on television.

Girl Up: Empowering the Future

Season 33 Episode 3350 | 26m 35s | CC

We explore the mission of Girl Up, an international organization empowering girls across 155 countries to become future leaders. With over 250,000 girls educated on social & economic issues, Girl Up provides advocacy tools and leadership training to drive positive societal change. Join us as we interview Girl Up U.S.A. Director Priestley Johnson and Youth Advisory Board member Tahirah Abdul-Qadir

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