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Katrina Kaif pens a thought-provoking post about right to education for the girl child

Katrina Kaif is an avid social media user. She keeps her fans ent... Read More
Katrina Kaif is an avid social media user. She keeps her fans entertained with her daily posts on social media. Recently, she took to her Instagram handle as she launched a charitable programme called Kare under her makeup line.


As a part of the initiative, during the lockdown, she collaborated with a Foundation to empower underprivileged women and help them gain a livelihood.

Taking to social media, Kat uploaded a series of photos from her

volunteering session

. The post was captioned as, “Say hi to my friend Ayushi! Hers was the first door I knocked on when I became a #TeamBalika volunteer for @educategirlsngo before lockdown . It was a proud moment stepping into their shoes, being aligned to their purpose of sending every girl in their village back to school. #EducateGirls, is working in India’s most rural, remote areas to bridge the

gender

and #literacygap. They have helped enrol 750,000 girls in school and improved learning outcomes for over 1.3 million

children

till date . #backtoschool #DayoftheGirl #genderequality''.

Check out her post here:


Ahead of the International Day of the Girl Child, the actress is working towards education of the girl child and gender parity. Prior to the nationwide lockdown, she became a volunteer worker at an NGO named

Educate Girls

which works towards educating marginalised young children.

Meanwhile, on the work front, Katrina will be seen next in Rohit Shetty's '

Sooryavanshi

' with Akshay Kumar.

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