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20-year-old went from being a teen mom to taking over as British High Commissioner to Uganda
Ahead of the International Day of the Girl Child this year, Jane Muya, a 20-year-old young mother from Northern Uganda, took over the role of British High Commissioner to Uganda for a day. The symbolic event was part of Plan International’s Girls’ Takeover initiative, highlighting this year’s theme: “Skilling and Expanding Economic Opportunities for Girls.”…
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