Investing in girls’ education globally delivers huge returns for economic growth, political participation, women’s health, smaller and more sustainable families, and disease prevention, concludes a ...

A study of 27 projects educating marginalized girls in lower- and middle-income countries finds that whole communities need to be mobilized as “agents of change” to ensure the effects last Education ...

Former First Lady Michelle Obama’s Girls Opportunity Alliance (GOA) announced a $2.5 million investment on October 11th to advance girls’ education around the world. The pledge, revealed on the United ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim McClimon writes about philanthropy and corporate responsibility. March 8 is International Women’s Day, a century-old, global ...

The Obama Foundation’s Girls Opportunity Alliance will support local organizations helping young women overcome barriers to education and opportunity. Former First Lady Michelle Obama is renewing her ...

The student-led Girl Rising Club at The Rhoades School in Encinitas recently raised $1,700 to support girls’ education across the world by hosting a fun Open Mic Night on campus. Phoebe Capaldi and ...

While Sub-Saharan African countries have made progress on gender equality and significant strides in education, girls’ schooling remains a major challenge. Millions of young girls still lack the ...

At the 70th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70), the Kids' Educational Engagement Project (KEEP Liberia) hosted a high-level dialogue that underscored the vital role of ...