The pandemic is proving to be harmful to women around the world and Angelina Jolie is fighting to change that. On Friday, the actress and Special Envoy of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees published an essay in Time magazine calling on global leaders to take action.
RELATED: Angelina Jolie Donates To Lemonade Stand Raising Money For Yemen “The UN Secretary General’s latest report on COVID-19 contains a chilling statement: ‘gains on gender equality risk being reversed by decades’ by the pandemic,” Jolie writes. “The numbers paint a stark picture of a possible 2 million additional cases of female genital mutilation globally by 2030, 13 million additional child marriages, an additional 15 million women and girls subjected to gender-based
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