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Thinking about the world writ large, I am more optimistic than not that we will tackle our most pressing challenges, whether poverty or equality for women and girls or climate change but I also know we'll only tackle them if people are really informed about the challenge and what's proven to work.

Chelsea Clinton

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Chelsea Clinton
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: February 27
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Chelsea Victoria Clinton
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