Empowering women and girls has taken me from East Africa to South and East Asia. The scope of my work has cut across sectors including health, trafficking prevention, gender based violence, water and sanitation and women’s empowerment. Several years ago, while working in rural Uganda, I learned you
Gender. It’s a small word with a major impact on global development. When discussing gender integration, one might assume that the word ‘gender’ equates to solely women and girls. This is simply not the case. Gender refers to all sexes – men, boys, women, girls
There are individuals, around the world, who are saving the lives of women, children and families every day. These are no ordinary people, in fact, many call them heroes. They travel to remote villages, through crowded urban centers, across mountains and rivers to provide life
This coming week, the United Nations, civil society, non-profit organizations, entrepreneurs, and other influential individuals are getting together to discuss the progress of the Millennium Development Goals, how we can accelerate that progress by 2015 and what world we want by 2030. Girls’ Globe will be
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