Indian student addresses Tokyo symposium on education for girls

Indian student addresses Tokyo symposium on education for girls

Priyanka Nayak, an 18-year-old student at a university in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, addresses a symposium on the need for education for girls in Tokyo on Oct. 11, 2015, on the U.N.-designated International Day of the Girl Child. Participants in the symposium stressed that education and support would expand prospects of girls indefinitely. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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