As part of their celebration for the International Day Of The Girl Child, The Obama Foundation launched the #GlobalGirlAlliance, a program aimed at empowering girls around the world through education.
Former president of the United States Barack Obama via his Twitter account commended his wife Michelle Obama, on the effort she put forward in ensuring that girls around the world have access to education. He said:
I’m so proud of the work @MichelleObama has done over the years to ensure adolescent girls have access to education, and I know that the @GirlsAlliance will be another great chapter in her effort to get girls the opportunities they deserve.
I’m so proud of the work @MichelleObama has done over the years to ensure adolescent girls have access to education, and I know that the @GirlsAlliance will be another great chapter in her effort to get girls the opportunities they deserve. https://t.co/Ohv6NAylo4
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) October 11, 2018