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Paul Hawken speaks so eloquently to this point on Dumbo Feather podcast (please listen!)  Education for girls is a route to self-determination, to their being in charge of their own future.  When girls are in charge of who they want to be, they can keep their own counsel about the 'right' number of children, the 'right' balance of work and home...

As a mother of young children myself, I know both the joy and the burden that caring for children presents.  I had the fortune in my own life to be able to decide when to have children, with whom to have children, and how many children I wished to have.  This has given me the opportunity to complete my education, start a career, and be engaged...

I live in Hong Kong so I don't know if we have any here!  I will try to find out.  I could see if they needed any help and maybe take my kids to visit and/or volunteer.