First Lady Speaks to Peace Corps Volunteers in Cambodia

First lady Michelle Obama spoke at a training session of Peace Corps volunteers in Cambodia on Saturday, March 21, telling the group that they are role models for the young girls they are helping to “go to school and, more importantly, to stay in school.” Obama traveled to Cambodia, after a stop in Japan, in support of the Let Girls Learn initiative.

“You are living breathing proof,” she said. “You’re the embodiment of what Let Girls Learn is all about.” Credit: YouTube/The White House