Boris Johnson pledges that we will tackle female inequality in the UK

Boris Johnson pledges that we will tackle female inequality in the UK

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The transcript discusses the global injustice of educational inequality, particularly the disparity in educational inputs between boys and girls. It highlights regional literacy disparities, with a focus on Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa, where female literacy rates are significantly lower due to discrimination. The speaker notes progress in female representation in politics and on boards but emphasizes that global issues like climate change and extremism are exacerbated by educational inequality. The speaker advocates for a campaign to ensure 12 years of quality education for every girl, linking this to solving many of the world's problems.

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What are some of the global injustices mentioned in the text regarding education?

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How does the text describe the difference in educational inputs given to boys and girls?

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What are some of the problems in the world that are exacerbated by educational injustice?

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What is the significance of 12 years of quality education for every girl in the world according to the speaker?

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In what ways does the speaker suggest that education can transform the world?

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