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Honoured for promoting girls' education in South Sudan
Akuja de Garang explains the barriers to girls' education in her country, and what can be done about them. She became the first person from South Sudan to receive an MBE honour from the Queen for her work trying to change the status quo.
(Picture: Akuja de Garang receiving her MBE. Credit: WPA)
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