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Oby Ezekwesili Donates Swedish C10 $10,000 Prize Money to #BringBackOurGirls Cause

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9 years ago

January 7, 2015

Oby Ezekwesili

Former Minister of Education and #BringBackOurGirls advocate, Oby Ezekwesili, is one of ten recipients of the C10 Award – an award given by the Queen of Sweden to reward people around the world who advocate for child rights.

The award comes with $10,000 prize money. Ezekwesili took to Twitter to announce that she has donated the prize to the #BringBackOurGirls cause.

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