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Today the Nobel Peace prize might well be handed to the youngest laureate ever, Greta Thunberg (Photo: European Parliament)

Let girls own the future

Friday 11 October, is the International Day of the Girl. Also today, the Nobel Peace prize might well be handed to the youngest laureate ever, Greta Thunberg – even younger than the previous record holder, the awesome Malala Yousafzai, who was 17 at the time she was awarded the coveted award.

What a fitting coincidence that would be: while our politics gets dominated, all year round, by old and bullying alpha males and the negativity...

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Samira Rafaela is an Dutch MEP for the D66/RE party.

Today the Nobel Peace prize might well be handed to the youngest laureate ever, Greta Thunberg (Photo: European Parliament)

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Samira Rafaela is an Dutch MEP for the D66/RE party.

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