My village leaders and neighbours were very shocked to hear that the President of United States of America was telling a 15 year old girl from Tanzania these words, “Eva and millions of other girls like you, we have heard your plea and we see you.”
Girls and Women
Robinah Babirye was just 10 years old when her mother told her she was HIV positive.
The Global Fund is saving lives and improving communities around the world.
She may be just 19 years old, but Malala Yousafzai has already proved herself to be wise beyond her years.
Today, Canada officially announced that it will host the fifth replenishment for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB), and Malaria this September.
Girls around the world drop out of school for a number of reasons; but in many cases these reasons are directly related to a lack of clean water and sanitation at their schools.
Ellen Chilemba founded her social enterprise 'Tiwale', which teaches women craft and business skills, when she was just 17 years old. Now, at 21, she is hoping to build a state-of-the-art women’s centre in the Ntsiriza Community, Malawi.
Here are 10 statistics taken from this year's #PovertyisSexist report that show you how incredibly difficult it can be for women living in the world's poorest countries.
Check out some of our favourite inspirational quotes from signers of our open letter to world leaders this International Women's Day!
This year, these individuals and organisations decide to turn the concept of Valentine's Day on its head by sharing the love with vulnerable and disadvantaged members of their communities.