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Moms Matter in Our Fight Against Climate Change
Posted byon March 12, 2015 at 3:50 PM EDTEPA is proud to work with mothers around the country, compelled to action on behalf of their kids’ health — and the health of generations to come.
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Making Native Communities Safer
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Stepping out of the Shadows, Together for Women and Girls
Posted byon March 10, 2015 at 12:05 PM EDTThe Office of National AIDS Policy, Office of the Vice President, and the White House Council on Women and Girls commemorate the 10th observance of National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
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Weekly Address: Let Girls Learn
Posted byon March 7, 2015 at 7:00 AM EDTIn this week’s address, the President discussed an issue close to his heart: education for adolescent girls around the world.
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When Women Succeed, the World Succeeds: What They’re Saying About the Let Girls Learn Initiative
Posted byon March 4, 2015 at 7:01 PM EDTPresident Obama and the First Lady have teamed up with the Peace Corps to expand access to education for adolescent girls around the world though the Let Girls Learn initiative.
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Making Sure That We "Let Girls Learn"
Posted byon March 3, 2015 at 6:55 PM EDTPresident Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama announced that the White House is ramping up its efforts to Let Girls Learn with a new initiative focused on supporting girls’ education around the world.
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Honoring the Women of the Civil Rights Movement, Both Past and Present
Posted byon February 20, 2015 at 9:35 PM EDTThe White House and Essence Magazine co-host a special panel discussion in celebration of Black History Month and the women of the Civil Rights Movement.
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An Important Message at the 2015 GRAMMY Awards: "It's On Us"
Posted byon February 9, 2015 at 12:43 PM EDTPresident Obama asks the world's most influential musicians to take the It's On Us pledge and be part of the campaign to stop domestic violence and sexual assault.
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Marking the First Anniversary of the White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault
Posted byon January 26, 2015 at 5:47 PM EDTThe White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault releases a sample memorandum of understanding (MOU), created to improve communication and coordination between campuses and local law enforcement.
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How the President Will Help All Working Families with Young Kids Afford Child Care:
Posted byon January 22, 2015 at 5:40 PM EDTPresident Obama stopped by the University of Kansas in Lawrence, KS to lay out his plan to help alleviate this burden for every middle-class family who is working and trying to raise young children.