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Anne-Birgitte Albrectsen

CEO of Plan International, an independent development and humanitarian organisation

Anne-Birgitte Albrectsen is the CEO of Plan International, an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children's rights and equality for girls.

Anne-Birgitte Albrectsen
11 Oct 2016

Moving towards a world where girls are equal to boys

Imagine a world where girls and young women are seen and heard, occupying positions of influence within their communities and beyond. Today, you won't have to imagine: girls will be stepping into the shoes of political, social and economic leaders in a mass takeover that will make the invisible lives of girls -- both their plight and their potential -- truly visible.

11 Oct 2016