Why Education Comes First

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August 12, 2015

by Leela Cosgrove

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They walk 4 to 5 kilometres to school through the dirt and mud, every day, barefoot and without uniforms. As a result they risk injury and debilitating tropical infections. And they do all this just to get an education. Just to give themselves a brighter future.

In this interview, Dr Tom Forfa and Mare Jordanoski of Barefoot Bali talk about their plans to provide 3000 Balinese school children with uniforms and shoes, so they can get the education they deserve. To get involved, click here to visit the Barefoot Bali page.
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A heavily-tattooed, 38 year old, Leela Cosgrove doesn’t look like your typical CEO of a multi-million dollar consulting company – but she’s been destroying stereotypes and stepping outside of boxes for most of her life. Leela: has been named as one of Australia’s top 25 female entrepreneurs under the age of 40; spent time on Necker Island with Richard Branson; was nominated for the Veuve Clicquot "New Generation" entrepreneur award; and is a TED speaker.

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