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Office of the First Lady Announces Areas of Priority

Addis Ababa May 21/2018 First Lady Zinash Tayachew has announced the priority areas of her office today. The Office of the First Lady, in collaboration with the concerned bodies, plans to work in areas that need attention, especially, child malnutrition, early marriage, abduction, rape and female genital mutilation. The First Lady pledged to work with full commitment in alleviating hurdles that children are facing in education and providing access for all school-aged children. Zinash also envisages contributing to quality education by identifying the challenges of the sector, statement of the Office said. Working towards providing legal support for girls who are sexually abused due to mental health disorder and helping homeless children and elderly people through providing proper health care are also the other areas in which the First Lady wants to engage.
Ethiopian News Agency
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