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The sustainable development goals were adopted by 193 countries in 2015 to reduce poverty, protect the planet, and increase shared prosperity by 2030.

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Since 1995, the status of girls and women has improved, but a deeper look into the data shows major gaps remain.
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Millions of women need family planning
See the gender gap in the workforce
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Girls from low-income families receive the least schooling
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Child marriage stands in the way of girls' education
Millions of girls are missing. Why?
1 in 4 girls was married before her 18th birthday
Female entrepreneurs are on the rise
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Young men can end the cycle of domestic violence
It’s time to unleash girls’ potential in STEM
We don’t have enough female executives
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Four million die from unsafe cooking conditions every year
Women are still gaining the right to vote in 2015
We need more data on women and girls
More mothers survive childbearing today
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Data measure gains and gaps