Celeste Mergens: 2019 Global Hero Award Recipient
When I received a call from Kristen Daily, executive director of Global Washington, a few weeks ago, I was excited to hear from her....
Our Refugee Project Update
November 12: Our Refugee Project is in full swing! In partnership with World Vision, we will be reaching refugee and internally displaced...
The Period Emoji Is Here!
It’s a small enough thing. Just a little red droplet. But that little droplet is about to make a big difference to girls everywhere. The...
Team Leader Inspires Local Officials to Become “Period Warriors”
After watching the Oscar winning documentary “Period. End of Sentence.” last year, Alyssa Teixeira was outraged. So, she took to the...
Enterprise Spotlight: Chipo Chikomo
Imagine being invited to a meeting by the First Lady of Zimbabwe, the Honorable Auxillia Mnangagwa, at her residence. This is what...
Keeping a Promise
Alice Wambui is the 8th of 14 children. She excelled in school for years, working hard to achieve good grades. Then while sitting for the...
Women Deliver Update
I just returned from Women Deliver where 8,000 passionate changemakers from 165 nations gathered in Vancouver Canada over 4 inspiring...
Menstrual Hygiene Day Across the World
The theme for Menstrual Hygiene (MH) Day on May 28th was, “It’s Time for Action!” And action is what Days for Girls volunteers, Global...
International Chapters and Teams Refugee Project
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), declares that we are now witnessing the highest levels of displacement on record, with a reported 68.5...
Creating Pathways Through Film
Award winning video journalist and filmmaker Tania Safi and video assist Rachelle Hair recently spent two days with DfG Lebanon learning...