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We promote equality for girls

We’re helping girls and boys enjoy equal opportunities

Girls deserve equal opportunities

We help girls develop knowledge, skills, confidence and leadership skills through girls’ clubs, child and youth groups and children’s networks
We provide training and awareness campaigns on human rights, gender equality and where to go for help
We encourage girls and women to participate in decision-making at our program level and in community and government meetings, councils and forums

We promote women and girls in leadership roles, boost income-generating activities for women and engage boys and men as partners for change
We embed gender equality into all we do and adopt policies and practices supporting equal rights and opportunities

Projects supporting communities

Africa

Lead for education achievement and progress… Read more
Saving brains… Read more

Asia

Stop child marriage now… Read more
Raising awareness about gender equality… Read more

AMERICAS

Youth employability: closing the gender gap in youth employment in Nicaragua… Read more
Strengthening protection, especially among women and girls, during emergencies… Read more
Women’s groups spark social and personal empowerment… Read more

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How we’re making progress…

In the 2019/2020 fiscal year, we accomplished the following...

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young women benefited from vocational and business-skills development training, accessing saving-and-credit associations to improve their well-being

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students, parents, teachers, community leaders and more learned about a girl’s right to equality, education and a voice in decision-making

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community members, leaders and local administrators were trained and supported to promote gender equality, including women’s rights

youth and adults received reproductive health education about issues such as HIV, AIDS and other STIs

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