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A woman is pictured in a file photo studying in a classroom at Garissa University College in Kenya. In advance of International Women's Day March 8, Sister Lucy Hometowu, superior general of the Sisters of Mary Mother of the Church and a medical doctor from Ghana, says equal access to education is the only means by which women can get into and sustain leadership positions in society. (CNS photo/Reuters/Thomas Mukoya)