WATCH: First lady Melania Trump launches global coalition on tech education for kids

First lady Melania Trump is launching a global coalition to help with children’s tech education on Tuesday.

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The first lady said she’s establishing the initiative to “ensure that every child can flourish in the digital era.”

She announced the initiative in New York on the sidelines of the annual U.N. General Assembly session. Queen Rania of Jordan and Olena Zelenska, the wife of Ukraine’s president, were among those attending.

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The coalition will be made up of spouses or representatives of leaders at UNGA.

Melania Trump said that, because “technology is evolving at a pace that exceeds lawmaking,” nations must identify “simple solutions” to create healthy environments for children and protect their personal freedom, confidence and motivation.

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