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Michelle Obama to chat via Skype with girls around the globe
By AP - Oct 04,2016 - Last updated at Oct 04,2016
NEW YORK — First Lady Michelle Obama will mark International Day of the Girl on October 11 by Skyping with girls around the world, including in Jordan, about education challenges in their lives.
The event is sponsored by Glamour magazine’s The Girl Project, which offers education help to more than 50 million girls worldwide.
Obama will be joined from the Newseum in Washington, DC, by “Black-ish” actress Yara Shahidi and Glamour Editor-in-Chief Cindi Leive. Participating in the event will be girls in Washington, Jordan, Peru, Tanzania and the UK.
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