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Child marriage must end! 3 girls speak out

August 30, 2019By Guest AuthorChild Marriage, Child Protection, Gender No Comments
Child marriage must end! 3 girls speak out

“I am here to show my determination to work together in ending child marriage and all forms of violence against girls.”

10 things that happen when girls stay in school

August 28, 2019By Katie TaylorChild Education, Gender 7 Comments
10 things that happen when girls stay in school

When girls stay in school, communities are stronger and poverty loses ground. Here are 10 ways the world gets better when girls stay in school!

Life skills education in Bangladesh equips teens, saves lives

August 2, 2019By Samantha Urban TarrantForeign Assistance, Gender, Nobo Jatra 2 Comments
Life skills education in Bangladesh equips teens, saves lives

Poverty takes a toll on teens. Life skills education in Bangladesh is helping them imagine a more equitable future — and giving them tools to reach it.

Child marriage: Facts from around the world

July 31, 2019By Katie TaylorChild Marriage, Child Protection, Gender 4 Comments

Girls and women around the world are advocating against child marriage so they can go to school and pursue their dreams. Learn the facts on early marriage.

Eka said NO to child marriage

June 19, 2019By Samantha Urban TarrantChild Marriage, Foreign Assistance, Gender, Nobo Jatra 6 Comments
Eka said NO to child marriage

At 14, Eka learned that her parents were planning her marriage to a man 20 years older. But she wasn’t ready to get married.

How reducing gender-based violence protects children in Nicaragua

April 9, 2019By Whitney GrovesGender No Comments
How reducing gender-based violence protects children in Nicaragua

“Realizing this sad news, I asked God to give me strength and discernment. I remembered the teachings from Channels of Hope…”

Preventing domestic violence and promoting gender equality in Nicaragua

March 25, 2019By Whitney GrovesForeign Assistance, Gender, Take Action No Comments
Preventing domestic violence and promoting gender equality in Nicaragua

“I have increased my self-esteem, my awareness, and now I can support other women that are living in the same conditions of violence…”

Samia’s dream: Freedom from child marriage

March 6, 2019By Guest AuthorChild Marriage, Child Protection, Gender No Comments
Samia’s dream: Freedom from child marriage

Here I want to say that everyone is equal; girls and boys are the same. I firmly believe that we, the girls, can equally contribute to society…

Super mom: One Ugandan girl defies the odds to stay in school

March 4, 2019By Whitney GrovesChild Education, Gender No Comments
Super mom: One Ugandan girl defies the odds to stay in school

DREAMS gave Daisy the courage to go back to school after dropping out. Now she wants to be a teacher and show others the power of girls’ education.

Pricilia is going against the tide to pursue big DREAMS for girls’ education in Uganda

February 25, 2019By Whitney GrovesChild Education, Gender 1 Comment
Pricilia is going against the tide to pursue big DREAMS for girls’ education in Uganda

In Uganda, World Vision taught Pricilia to advocate for girls’ education and empowerment. “My dream is to become the first female president of this country.”

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