She Can Do It: Samjhana Ignites the Power of Girls in Nepal
In some areas of Nepal, girls are kept from reaching their full potential simply because of their gender. The cultural practice of Chaupadi Pratha isolates and …
She Can Do It: How Huyen Is Proving the Value of Girls in Vietnam
Girls around the world face insurmountable challenges that keep them from living the lives they deserve. In rural areas of Vietnam, adolescent girls are often devalued …
She Can Do It: Jane’s Journey to Redefine the Roles of Girls in Kenya
Girls deserve a childhood free from exploitation and violence. But every year, at least 12 million girls around the world are forced to marry before the …
Alice Escaped Female Genital Mutilation. Then She Rescued Her Sister.
Female genital mutilation (FGM) harms an estimated 3 million girls each year. The cultural practice, documented in over 30 countries worldwide, involves partial or complete removal …
An Island Where Change is Possible: How Mentorship is Transforming a Community in Kenya
On an island just north of mainland Kenya — where the soft sound of crashing waves rocks fishermen to sleep as they make their days-long journey …
Girls can lead our world.
We sharpen girls’ advocacy skills by supporting specialty summits, sponsoring girl-led community advocacy projects, and engaging in U.N. advocacy, reaching 2 million people annually.
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Strong girls create stronger communities.
Our outcome evaluations demonstrate that girls experience growth in confidence and a more positive future outlook, along with measurable progress in their own lives and in their communities.
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Girls know what girls need.
Adolescent girls from vulnerable communities around the world are undervalued because of their gender, which limits them from pursuing a life of their own design. A better world is possible when we listen to the voices, perspectives, concerns, and lived experiences of girls.
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She Can Do It: Samjhana Ignites the Power of Girls in Nepal
In some areas of Nepal, girls are kept from reaching their full potential simply because of their gender. The cultural practice of Chaupadi Pratha isolates and …
She Can Do It: How Huyen Is Proving the Value of Girls in Vietnam
Girls around the world face insurmountable challenges that keep them from living the lives they deserve. In rural areas of Vietnam, adolescent girls are often devalued …
She Can Do It: Jane’s Journey to Redefine the Roles of Girls in Kenya
Girls deserve a childhood free from exploitation and violence. But every year, at least 12 million girls around the world are forced to marry before the …
Alice Escaped Female Genital Mutilation. Then She Rescued Her Sister.
Female genital mutilation (FGM) harms an estimated 3 million girls each year. The cultural practice, documented in over 30 countries worldwide, involves partial or complete removal …
An Island Where Change is Possible: How Mentorship is Transforming a Community in Kenya
On an island just north of mainland Kenya — where the soft sound of crashing waves rocks fishermen to sleep as they make their days-long journey …
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