PHOTO: Brazil: In December 2001, a girl, Elaine da Paixao Santos, stands in front of a wall on which she has drawn a heart and the inscription "I love you, mom" in Portuguese, on the grounds of the Mother City Foundation in La Paz, a poor neighbourhood in Salvador, capital of the eastern state of Bahia in Brazil. Elaine lives with her grandmother to avoid the fighting in her parents’ home. (UNICEF/HQ01-0442/Claudio Versiani)
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FAWE is a pan-African non-government organization founded in 1992, whose goal is to increase access, improve and enhance the quality of education for girls and women in Africa. This publication is part of a series produced by FAWE Centres of Excellence which focuses on issues to boost the quality of girls, education .


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