# As the world commemorates the International Day of the Girl, The UDM Women’s Organisation is calling for equal investment in girls’ education, especially in rural and low-income communities. UDM Women’s Organisation secretary-general, Thandi Nontenja, says across South Africa, girls continue to live between promise and prejudice. She says the organisation is calling for gender-responsive budgeting at all levels of government to fund programmes that directly improve the lives of women and girls:
International Day of the Girl: UDM Women’s Organisation calls for equal investment in girls’ education [SOUND]
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