Growing Futures for Girls in Nepal
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Growing Futures for Girls in Nepal
Mamata*, a 13-year-old with aspirations of becoming a social worker, lives in a close-knit farming community in Nepal. Her mother, …
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Rights, Equality, and Empowerment: A New Chapter for Early Childhood Education Workers
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Rights, Equality, and Empowerment: A New Chapter for Early Childhood Education Workers
“Before the training [through the Lhaissa project], I didn’t know I had rights,” says Silvia, an early childhood educator in …
Read More >>A Mother’s Fight Against Hunger: A Story from Gaza
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A Mother’s Fight Against Hunger: A Story from Gaza
Nazek*, 30, is a mother of four from Gaza. Her youngest daughter, Nour*, is just over a year old. When …
Read More >>Her Voice, Her Future: What the Day of the Girl Is All About
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Her Voice, Her Future: What the Day of the Girl Is All About
What does it mean for a child to face the extremes of hunger – or, in technical terms, severe acute …
Read More >>From Shyness to Strength: Becoming a Community Champion
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Messie is a confident, outspoken 15-year-old girl from Taway in Kailahun District, in Eastern Sierra Leone. She now lives with …
Read More >>Her Future Starts with School
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Her Future Starts with School
Education is one of the most powerful tools for breaking cycles of poverty and inequality, yet for millions of girls …
Read More >>Let Children Live in Peace
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Let Children Live in Peace
In 2024, the occupied Palestinian territories became the deadliest place on earth to be a child. Thousands of children have …
Read More >>Healing and Hope for Children in Gaza
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Becky Platt, 50, is a pediatric nurse and a senior lecturer in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Queen Mary’s University who …
Read More >>Heroes Without Capes: Leading Change in Cox’s Bazar
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Heroes Without Capes: Leading Change in Cox’s Bazar
In the world’s largest refugee settlement of Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh, life for young people is anything but ordinary. Over …
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