21-year old student and activist Beatriz Silva writes about how an encounter with restrictive and misogynistic dress codes fueled her passion for gender equity research and policy work.
21-year-old Raphaele Godinho writes about her work helping every student access higher education.
Young women in Brazil, Ethiopia, India, Nigeria and Pakistan discuss how climate-related events prevent girls from learning.
17-year-old Brazilian student Isabela Paulino writes about what she wishes she had learned about the contributions of women in history.
We take a look at the conversations girls are having about racial discrimination and their work to create a more equal world.
Cailane writes about her disappointment in her president’s leadership, inequalities in Brazil’s education system and spending her birthday in quarantine.
Between lots of Zoom calls, girls told us what works — and what doesn’t — in remote learning.
A 19-year-old Brazilian student writes about how her life and education have changed during the pandemic — and what governments and citizens can do to help.
She writes about her fight to ensure quilombola students have the resources they need to learn.
Ela escreve sobre a sua luta para garantir que os alunos quilombolas tenham os recursos que precisam para aprender.
For International Women’s Day, we asked illustrator Joelle Avelino to draw girls in their future jobs.
Sempena sambutan Hari Wanita Antarabangsa, kami minta ilustrator Joelle Avelino untuk melukis gambar beberapa orang gadis dalam suasana kerjaya masa depan mereka.
ለአለም አቀፍ የሴቶች ቀን ፣ ሰዓሊ Joelle Avelino ልጃገረዶችን የወደፊት ስራዎቻቸው እንዳሉ አድርጎ ስእላዊ መግለጫ እንድሰጥ ለመሳል ጠየቅን፡
Le pedimos a la ilustradora Joelle Avelino que dibujara a estas niñas en su futuro trabajo para el Día Internacional de la Mujer.
Pedimos à ilustradora Joelle Avelino para desenhar estas meninas em seu futuro trabalho para o Dia Internacional da Mulher.
20-year-old student Gabrielle Arruda writes about the barriers she, her mother and her grandmother overcame to learn.
A estudante de 20 anos Gabrielle Arruda escreve sobre as barreiras que ela, sua mãe e sua avó superaram para aprender.
Nossos fotógrafos acompanharam essas jovens ativistas durante suas conversas com deputados brasileiros sobre os problemas enfrentados em suas escolas, incluindo banheiros precários, transporte incerto, professores mal remunerados e acesso insuficiente a tecnologia.
Our photographer followed these young activists as they told Brazilian officials about the issues facing their schools, including poor bathrooms, unreliable transportation, underpaid teachers and insufficient access to technology.
Young women from Brazil, Ethiopia, India, Malaysia and more share their stories to destigmatise menstruation.