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For This Teen Mother in Kenya, Mentorship Was a Lifeline
At Global Girls Glow, we know intimately from our work in underserved communities around the world that mentorship can completely [...]
This International Women’s Day, We Need Accountability — Not Applause
Every year in March, the global community comes together to commemorate International Women’s Day: to celebrate progress, achievements, and so-called [...]
The Reality of Being a Teenager in Córdoba, Argentina
By Azul, from Argentina Many people think adolescence is a curse, a period full of problems. But being a teenager [...]
When Summer Hurts: Adolescence, Relationships, and Lessons on Rights
By Azul, from Argentina Hello, my name is Azul, and today I want to share a story about being a [...]
Empowering Girls Through Leadership & Care: The GLOW Club Experience
By Darly, from Colombia In the eastern neighborhoods of Cali, Colombia, girls’ leadership is blooming as a powerful driver of [...]
Protagonists of Change: Breaking the Silence for Menstrual Dignity
Community Report: From Suffering in Silence to Turning Need into Empowerment, by Ángeles and Ruth, from Paraguay The conversation around [...]
Learning to Protect What’s Ours: A Girl’s Journey in Sexual and Reproductive Rights
By Estela (14), from Colombia In my community, many girls like me grow up believing that feeling unsafe in the [...]
Reflections from Peru: Girls’ Voices for a Better Future
By Romina, Yanela, and Zharick, from Peru In Peru, we currently live in a society where women’s votes are not [...]
Women of the Sea: How Huanchaco’s Girls Are Leading Environmental Change
By Valeria and Saina from Peru Huanchaco is a seaside town located in the northern region of Peru. It is [...]
Dreaming Without Fear: A Future with Choices, Not Adolescent Pregnancies
By Yeimi (17) and Gabriela (17), from Guatemala In Guatemala, adolescent pregnancies remain a painful and concerning reality. Guatemala has [...]
Protecting Our Identity: Youth on the Move
By Jessica (17) and Andrea (17), from Guatemala Every day, thousands of adolescents leave behind their homes, their schools, their [...]
Perception of a Woman: How Society Damages Girls’ Mental Health
Nuri is 17 years old and a Global G.L.O.W. participant from Detroit, Michigan. This is her essay in her own [...]
Smashing Period Taboo for Girls in the U.S.
“Aunt Flo’s Here,” “The Curse,” “My Friend’s Visiting,” “The Red Monster,” “Shark Week,” “On the Rag,” “Comma” or simply “That [...]
Body Image and Self Esteem: How Diet Culture Impacts Girls’ Mental Health
Brielle is 15 years old and a Global G.L.O.W. participant from Los Angeles, California. This is her essay in her [...]
How Nuri is Bridging the Gender Gap in Computer Science
By Nuri, Global Girls Glow Youth Correspondent, Detroit GLOW Club Alumni, and current junior at Wayne State University For far [...]
Thuy Didn’t Dare to Dream. Then She Found GLOW Club.
Girls around the world are held back from achieving their dreams due to pervasive and damaging gender norms. When society [...]
Breaking Barriers: How Valeria is Shattering Stereotypes and Celebrating Diversity in Peru
Peru is the second-most popular destination for Venezuelan migrants in the world — many of whom escaped poverty, violence, and [...]
This Teen Girl Helped End Child Marriage in Sierra Leone
The West African country of Sierra Leone is home to approximately 800,000 child brides —half of whom were married before [...]
A Brighter Future for Native American and Indigenous Youth: Our Newest Initiative
At Global Girls Glow, we’re building the next generation of powerful advocates and confident leaders by providing mentorship, support, and [...]
How GLOW Club Inspired This 16-Year-Old to Champion Disability Inclusion in Malawi
Girls around the world living with physical disabilities face discrimination and systemic injustices that can prevent them from reaching their [...]
“The Change is Immense.” One Mentor’s Reflection on 9 Years of GLOW Club.
Global Girls Glow has been mentoring girls to become powerful advocates and confident leaders through our signature program, GLOW Club, [...]
GLOW Club Is Tranforming Girls’ Lives in Nepal
Global Girls Glow operates mentorship programs for over 16,000 girls across 30 countries. Our signature program, GLOW Club, provides girls [...]
A Brighter Future for Kenyan Girls: A Q&A with GLOW Club Alumna Sylvian
In 2018, GLOW Club Member Sylvian had a dream: To create a brighter future for girls in Kenya. In her [...]
From GLOW Club to Executive Director: Francine’s Journey to Empowering Rwandan Women
In Rwanda, girls have experienced difficulty developing self-confidence to pursue their dreams due to inequality. A decade ago, girls perceived [...]
Girl Advocates in the U.S., Nepal, and Uganda Are Destigmatizing Periods
In honor of Menstrual Hygiene Day on May 28th, Global G.L.O.W. Youth Correspondent Nuri hosted a powerful discussion on menstrual [...]
A Girl-Led Solution to Period Poverty: A Q&A with the 18-Year-Old Co-Founder of Girls for School Pads, Uganda
Menstruation is a normal part of life. But globally, girls face discrimination, stigma, and shame when they’re on their [...]
A GirI-Informed Approach to Data Collection
By Kajal Kotecha, Global G.L.O.W. Data Analyst In recent years, there’s been an important shift towards recognizing that adolescent girls [...]
Meet Nuri, Global G.L.O.W.’s Newest Youth Correspondent
Global G.L.O.W. ignites the power of girls to advocate for a better world. Last year, we launched our Youth Correspondent [...]
Earth Day Feature: These Nigerian Girls Are Recycling for Girls’ Education
Worldwide, adolescent girls face significant barriers to completing their education. Often, these barriers are exacerbated by environmental factors that disproportionately [...]
She Can Do It: Samjhana Ignites the Power of Girls in Nepal
In some areas of Nepal, girls are kept from reaching their full potential simply because of their gender. The cultural [...]
She Can Do It: How Huyen Is Proving the Value of Girls in Vietnam
Girls around the world face insurmountable challenges that keep them from living the lives they deserve. In rural areas [...]
I Am A Survivor: Overcoming Early Marriage in Rural Kenya
Girls deserve a childhood free from exploitation and violence. But every year, at least 12 million girls around the [...]
Positive Affirmation Valentines
Positive affirmations can go a long way in brightening someone's day and helping them feel [...]
Alice Escaped Female Genital Mutilation. Then She Rescued Her Sister.
Female genital mutilation (FGM) harms an estimated 3 million girls each year. The cultural practice, documented in over 30 [...]
An Island Where Change is Possible: How Mentorship is Transforming a Community in Kenya
On an island just north of mainland Kenya — where the soft sound of crashing waves rocks fishermen to sleep [...]
Building Girls’ Agency, Voice, and Power for a Better World: Our Theory of Change
By Crystal Sprague, Executive Director At Global G.L.O.W., we mentor girls around the world to become powerful advocates and confident [...]
10 Ways Girls Can Persevere Today
By Global Youth Correspondent Samantha, age 19, Nigeria Hillary Clinton, the former Secretary of State of the United States once [...]
OctobHER Feature: How Girls in Kenya, Uganda, and Vietnam are Leading Our World
In celebration of International Day of the Girl on October 11, Global G.L.O.W. is inviting you to join #OctobHER: International [...]
Celebrate the Girls Leading Our World in OctobHER: International Month of the Girl
In 2011, the United Nations declared October 11th International Day of the Girl to acknowledge the unique barriers girls face [...]
In Cote D’Ivoire, Elsie Inspires the Next Generation of Leaders
Finding confidence in yourself is crucial to building confidence in those around you. In Côte D’Ivoire, Elsie has put this [...]
Making the World a Better Place Through Gender Equality
By Global Youth Correspondent Samantha, 19, Nigeria: “Heal the world Make it a better place For you and me, and [...]
Fatima Advocates for Sexual and Reproductive Health Education in Ghana
One of the greatest barriers to success for young girls is lack of access to education about sexual and reproductive [...]
Meet our Newest Girl Advocacy Committee Members from Cambodia, Ghana, and Zambia!
Each year, Global G.L.O.W. welcomes girl advocates from around the world to join our Girl Advocacy Committee (GAC). Through monthly [...]
Youthful and Useful
By Global Youth Correspondent Samantha, 18, Nigeria Today, young people aged 15 to 24 account for 16% of the global [...]
17-Year-Old Sarah Attended the Women Deliver Conference. Here’s What She Learned.
This July, four Global G.L.O.W. youth leaders had the opportunity to attend the 2023 Women Deliver Conference (WDC) in Kigali, [...]
6 Reasons Why Female Friendships are Crucial for Girls’ Advocacy
On July 30th, we celebrated the beauty and importance of friendship on International Friendship Day. All year long, Global [...]
Jacinta Advocates for Female Business Owners in Nigeria
Jacinta Advocates for Female Financial Independence in Nigeria When girls are equipped with entrepreneurial skills, they’re able to achieve financial [...]
Meet Samantha, Global G.L.O.W.’s Inaugural Youth Correspondent!
At Global G.L.O.W., we amplify girls' voices because we believe their advocacy can transform the world. We're committed to providing [...]
Social and Emotional Learning as a Tool for Girl Advocacy
Adolescent girls need more than access to education to succeed. It's crucial that they also develop their social and emotional [...]
In India, Attitudes Towards Girls are Positively Changing. Here’s Proof.
At Global G.L.O.W., we give girls across 30 countries the tools they need to express themselves, advocate for their rights, [...]
How Boys in Kenya Are Normalizing Menstruation
Half of the world’s population has experienced or will experience a menstrual cycle. Still, period stigma persists. One way to [...]
From The Gambia to The Bronx, Fatoumata Is Challenging Period Stigma
When it comes to periods, there’s lots to talk about. Unfortunately, shame and stigma surrounding menstruation often halt important conversations [...]
Girl Advocates from Nepal and India are Taking Action for Menstrual Equity
Around the world, period stigma and period poverty keep girls out of school. At any moment in time, at least [...]
What Mental Health Awareness Looks Like For Girls in Kenya
People from all walks of life struggle with mental health challenges, but research indicates adolescent girls are particularly susceptible to [...]
Global G.L.O.W. Welcomes 17 New Global Partners
Global G.L.O.W.’s mentorship-driven programs are transforming girls and strengthening communities around the world. By partnering with locally-led organizations that best [...]
How GLOW Girls in West Africa are Speaking Out Against Sexual Violence
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and April 26th is Denim Day, an international day of advocacy for millions around [...]
Invest in a Better Tomorrow for All: Give to Girls on International Day of the Girl
Women account for over half (50.5%) of the population in the U.S.—yet only 3.5% of all charities aid women and [...]
The Taliban Revoked Girls School Attendance—Again. Here’s What Girls Said.
A year after the Taliban takeover, they shocked many when they reversed their promise to allow girls to return to school. When the [...]
Backyard Carnival: How a Young Girl Fundraised for Girls’ Education
In May 2022, Ellora organized and hosted a carnival in her backyard to raise money for girls and women around [...]
Empowering Boys to Advocate for Girls
Phoebe Ekman, a Global G.L.O.W. Partnership Coordinator from Tumaini La Maisha in Kenya, emphasized the importance of empowering young boys [...]
Wellness Summit: Girl-Led Support for Girls’ Mental and Physical Health
The Global G.L.O.W. club members of The School at Marygrove, affectionately named the Royal Sisters, in Detroit, Michigan recognized that their physical and mental health needed to be addressed.
How a Young Girl is Fundraising for Period Poverty
Yona is turning 12 this May and is organizing her own fundraiser for girls around the world in celebration of [...]
What Can You Do To Respond To The Youth Mental Health Crisis?
May is Mental Health Awareness month and we’ve never been in more need of focused attention on mental health for [...]
The State of Girls’ Mental Health in 2022
In December, the U.S. Surgeon General issued a stark warning about the state of girls’ mental health: during 2021, there [...]
The Impact of Climate Change on Girls Around the World
To commemorate Earth Day on April 22nd, the following are accounts from two club members from Uganda on the impact [...]
8 Simple Ways to Celebrate Earth Day
Although climate change impacts everyone, it is not gender-neutral. It has significant social impacts and magnifies existing inequalities. Gender inequality [...]
Covid-19 in the Global South: Has Herd Immunity Been Reached?
In January, NPR posted an article detailing research from Malawi that showed that the country may have already reached herd [...]
8 Ways to Celebrate International Women’s Day
To the Global G.L.O.W. community, International Women's Day highlights a time for women and girls to come together and celebrate [...]
The Importance of Encouraging Girls to Trust Themselves & Build a Strong Sense of Self
From a young age, women are taught to cater to the needs of others and put themselves last. Society conditions [...]
Healthy GLOW: The Impact of Utilizing Social Emotional Learning Tools in Sexual and Reproductive Health Education
Social and emotional learning (SEL) competencies are a crucial tool when it comes to the teaching of sexual and reproductive [...]
How to Create a Safe Space to Teach Sexual and Reproductive Health
Healthy GLOW is a sexual and reproductive health (SRH) program which serves as a comprehensive educational resource as well as [...]
The Power of Mentorship in Kenya
Phoebe Ekman is a Global G.L.O.W. Partnership Coordinator from Tumaini La Maisha in Kenya. This is her account, in her [...]
The Impact of Mentorship – A Branch of Knowledge
Nuri is 18 years old and a Global G.L.O.W. participant from Detroit, Michigan. This is her essay in her own [...]
Covid-19 Restrictions — Global “Hidden Effects” That Are Setting Kids Back
I know we are all tired of hearing about the effects of Covid-19. However, the hidden impacts on 99% of [...]
What the Future Holds For Girls in Afghanistan
The Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021 shook the world. At Global G.L.O.W., we experienced that earthquake-like feeling intensely. [...]
Bridging the Digital Divide: Girls’ Lack of Access to Technology in India
Gender norms deeply entrenched in patriarchal societies like India often restrict and affect equitable access to technology for women and [...]
Global G.L.O.W. Alumni in Kenya Continue to Impact the Lives of Girls
I have been a Global G.L.O.W. Partnership Coordinator for just 11 months and in that time I have had the [...]
The Impact of Healthy GLOW in Kenya
Phoebe Ekman is a Global G.L.O.W. Partnership Coordinator from Milele Center in Kenya. This is her account, in her own [...]
The Global G.L.OW. Summer Reading List
Summer 2021 is in full swing and for some, that means family vacations and time for some serious self-care. If [...]
Why You Should Care About Period Policy
May is an important month for Global G.L.O.W. and the world- it’s menstrual health month, a time set aside to [...]
Turning Struggle Into Strength: The Inspiring Story of a Junior Mentor from Mozambique
Líria is a 21-year-old from Mozambique. As an adolescent girl, she was forced into early marriage and sought refuge in [...]
How a Junior Mentor from Mozambique is Using Her Own Experience to Change the Lives of Girls
Rosita is a 23-year-old junior mentor from The Grail in Mozambique. Rosita joined Global G.L.O.W. after being introduced to the [...]
The Impact of the COVID-19 Emergency on Girls and Young Women in India
It seems to be a vicious cycle of events unfolding all over again, but this time much worse than what [...]
COVID-19 and the Rise of FGM in Kenya
Think back to when you were a teenage girl. You probably attended school, spent time with friends, and longed to [...]
Overcoming Covid-19 on a Global Scale
The United States and other wealthy countries are in the midst of vaccine rollout to create herd immunity for Covid-19 [...]
Global G.L.O.W. Celebrates the Power of Mentorship at NGO CSW65 Parallel Event
March marks an important month for us at Global G.L.O.W. as we commence our celebration of mentors and extend our [...]
How Mentors in Kenya Have Supported Girls During COVID-19
As we reach the one-year mark of when COVID-19 lockdowns first took effect, the issue of school closures associated with [...]
Mexico City Bans Single-Use Plastic and Causes Tampon Shortage
On January 1, 2021, Mexico City government officials banned single-use plastic products as a way to combat climate change. At [...]
The Impact of Black History Month
As an African American woman who is an educator, parent, friend and community member, Black History Month has been a [...]
When Home is the Most Dangerous Place
For the majority of us, lockdowns and being forced to work from home in the midst of Covid-19 have been [...]
Black History Month: Recommended Reading
In honor of Black History Month, Global G.L.O.W. Program Manager Binta Freeman and Program Coordinator Olivia Jaffe-Pachuilo compiled an extensive [...]
Global G.L.O.W. 2021: Reaching More Girls to Curb the Long-Term Effects of Covid-19
Worldwide, almost 90% of schools were closed for some period of time in 2020 due to Covid-19 safer at home [...]
Global G.L.O.W. Receives Special Consultative Status by the UN ECOSOC
Global G.L.O.W. is honored to have received special consultative status by the UN ECOSOC. This achievement enables Global G.L.O.W. to [...]
End the Silence: Eliminating Violence Against Indigenous Girls and Women
November 25 is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. We stand alongside our friends at the [...]
Police Brutality and the Girl Child
Two of my male schoolmates and I were going for a party in 2018 when we were stopped at a [...]
Police Brutality in Nigeria: An Unending Nightmare
Over the last month, Nigeria has been rocked by nationwide protests over police brutality following claims of violence, sexual assault [...]
Honoring Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, or RBG as she’s often affectionately called, passed away at the age of 87 on Friday, September [...]
Going Back to School in the U.S.: The Added Challenges of Students in Vulnerable Communities
Back to school has never quite looked like this before. All across the country, teachers, students and schools are starting [...]
The Consequences of Covid-19 for Girls in Uganda
Covid-19 has united the world in an incredibly unique way. While it is true that everyone has struggled with [...]
“Learning Should Not Stop for a Pandemic”: The Innovative Way This GLOW Club is Reaching Girls Amid COVID-19
Across the world, the COVID-19 pandemic has shuttered schools and forced millions to stay sheltered in place in an effort [...]
Re-Opening GLOW Clubs Amid COVID-19: Here’s How It Looks Around the World
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the entire world - reaching each country, state and city in various ways as governments [...]
The Devastating Consequences of Period Poverty for Girls
Recently, I heard an extremely distressing story about one of the girls in Global G.L.O.W.’s GLOW Club in Kenya. In [...]
Glow Bravely: Interview With Rosalie Fish
Indigenous women and girls across the nation are incredibly vulnerable to violence. Murder is the third leading cause of death [...]
Menstrual Hygiene in the Era of COVID-19
By Kylie Schuyler and Crystal Sprague According to UNICEF, an estimated 1.8 billion menstruators across the world, including girls, [...]
MH Day 2020: Periods Don’t Stop for Pandemics, and Neither Will We
Global G.L.O.W. had been planning to go big for May 28th, Menstrual Hygiene Day 2020 - a full day of [...]
Las Niñas Alzan Sus Voces Desde Casa: Girls Raising Their Voices from Home
Our partners are always thinking of innovative ways to keep girls engaged and active, even now, considering they cannot meet [...]
Girls Leading Our World: Spotlight on Abigael
In March of this year, Abigael was set to join Global G.L.O.W. and seven of her peers from around the [...]
World Book Day Celebration: Our List of Favorites From Across the Globe
"Growing up, I read a lot of books. My love of books started when I felt bullied in school or [...]
The Effects of COVID-19 Hit Girls and Women Particularly Hard
Girls and women, especially those in vulnerable communities, are much more impacted by a health emergency. Though COVID-19 is [...]
COVID-19 In Kenya: How Girls Are Being Impacted
COVID-19 is a global pandemic. By its very definition, it has reached nearly every country around the world and has [...]
She Lives and Smiles Again
Editors Note: The following is a powerful story written by Sally Wairerah, a Global G.L.O.W. mentor in Kenya. "Everybody [...]
The Mentor Effect: How Mentors are Helping to Change the Lives of Girls in the Bronx
I am a licensed clinical social worker who has worked in the field for 19 years and have been working [...]
How a Global G.L.O.W. Club in Sierra Leone Uses Radio to Empower Girls
In Sierra Leone, women and girls are largely oppressed and face a wide range of barriers that keep them from [...]
Diary of a Site Visit: An Inspiring Week With the Girls and Women of Springboard to Opportunities
In October, my Global G.L.O.W. colleague Gabby and I had the opportunity to visit our U.S. partners at Springboard to [...]
Back to My Roots: How It Felt to Celebrate IDG Alongside Girls From My Hometown
This year, Global G.L.O.W. celebrated International Day of the Girl locally with two of our HerStory partners in The Bronx: [...]
IDG 2019: Stand With Girls to Help Them Change the World
Dr. Ugochi Ohajuruka is a public health practitioner and the founder of Global G.L.O.W. HerStory partner Health Aid For All [...]
The Girl That Knew She Could
Jun was just 14 years old when she left her village in Thailand and traveled to the city to be [...]
Community Garden: How a HerStory Club in Maryland is Addressing Food Insecurity
According to Feeding America, 41 million people in the United States face hunger every day. In communities like Windsor Valley, [...]
Social Emotional Learning and HerStory: What It Is and Why Its Important to Us
At its core, Social Emotional Learning is “the process through which children and adults acquire and effectively apply the knowledge, [...]
Stop the Stigma: Menstrual Hygiene Day 2019
Every day girls around the world still face insurmountable challenges related to their period. 250 million girls in low- and [...]
4 Activities to Manage Stress and Practice Self-Care
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to not only increase the conversation around mental health in general, but [...]
Mental Health Awareness Month: Why We’re Prioritizing Mental Health
Since 1949, Mental Health America and its affiliates have recognized May as Mental Health Awareness Month in the U.S. For [...]
Water for Change: How a HerStory Club in Peru is Providing Access to Clean Water
Worldwide, an estimated 780 million people do not have access to clean water (source: CDC). Unsafe drinking water, inadequate [...]
World Book Day: 5 Reads for Strong Women
Have you ever opened a book and completely lost yourself in it? There’s nothing like the smell of an old [...]
Girl Power: How a HerStory Club in Brazil is Addressing Gender Stereotypes in the Media
Every day and all around the world, radio stations are playing songs that portray women and girls in objectifying and [...]
Positive Girls Project: How a HerStory Club in Detroit is Helping Girls Become More Confident
By the time a girl reaches puberty, her self-esteem will have fallen by as much as 30% (source: The Atlantic). [...]
A Day in the Life: HerStory India
For so many of us, the world can feel like such a huge place that it is hard to relate [...]
How This Global G.L.O.W. Mentor Learned From Her Own Experiences to Help Change the Lives of Girls
Global G.L.O.W. HerStory mentor Virginia Bulacio (Vivi) was 15 when she arrived in the United States with her family from [...]
Champion a Girl to Change the World
We've accomplished a lot this year - from strengthening over 7,000 girls in weekly clubs and summits worldwide to launching [...]
Honor Someone Special This Holiday Season
2018 has been quite a year for us at Global G.L.O.W. We’ve had the opportunity to visit some of our [...]
Five Reasons to Invest in a Girl
On International Day of the Girl last month, Global G.L.O.W.'s HerStory participant Shreeya from Nepal gave a moving and poignant [...]
Girls for School: How One HerStory Club in Uganda is Keeping Girls in School
For many girls, getting their first period can be an uneasy and tumultuous time. It is often accompanied by significant [...]
4 Ways You Can Champion a Girl to Change the World
Child marriage. Poverty. Lack of access to education and proper healthcare. Girls in the United States and around the world [...]
The Global HerStory Summit and International Day of the Girl: Empowering Girls Around the World
Next week, we will join girls and women around the world to celebrate International Day of the Girl on Thursday, [...]
2018 Global HerStory Summit: Meet the Ambassadors
We are days away from the 2018 Global HerStory Summit, which kicks off in New York City on October 8th! [...]
New Health & Wellness Program Healthy G.L.O.W. Launches in Kenya
This is an exciting time here at Global G.L.O.W.: we have launched the first pilot for our newest program, Healthy [...]
Q&A With Two HerStory BFFs
When girls form strong friendships, they support one another and feel more confident advocating for what they need. We love [...]
Here’s why investing in strong friendships at work is important
The very first day I met my Jill Ekonian at work, I knew I had just met a great future [...]
Is there a formula to making fierce female friendships?
Is there anything stronger than a circle of fierce female friends? It’s a question my own circle of fierce female [...]
HerStory Campaign Reaches South Dakota
Meet our newest HerStory Partnership Coordinator, Morgan Bringswhite! Morgan is excited to be bringing the HerStory Campaign to girls of [...]
A strong female friendship could transform your life
By Marah Stevenson, HerStory Southern California Program Coordinator When I was younger, I fell victim to the insidious, patriarchal belief [...]
Celebrating Male Allies
In many parts of the world, June is a time to celebrate Fathers Day and all the meaningful contributions that [...]
Telling HerStory: Two G.L.O.W. Graduates Share their Perspectives
June 11, 2018 Global GLOW’s HerStory programming grows with girls to meet their needs as we work to strengthen and [...]
Why talk about periods?
By Kylie Schuyler, Global G.L.O.W. Founder and CEO May 27, 2018 About half the world’s population gets a period once [...]
The Determination and Self-Confidence of Our Girls in Haiti is Unshakeable
When the HerStory Campaign team and I first landed in Haiti, I was taken back by the beautiful hills, the [...]
Here’s one simple thing you can do to help us keep girls in school
130 million school-age girls throughout the world aren’t going to school today. If they were, they would be taking a [...]
Girls Show Strength Through Art in Detroit
During our recent HerStory Summit in Detroit, 50 girls from three different LitClubs throughout the city came together to participate [...]
Listen! Girls are Changing the World
Earlier this month at the United Nations in New York, I stood beside Lilibeth, a 17-year-old girl from the Philippines, [...]
DIY “I Am” Poem
At Global G.L.O.W., when we are not reading poems by fierce woman poets, we're writing them. In this post you [...]
Celebrating Day of the Girl
Finding My Purpose in Empowering Girls Celebrating International Day of The Girl Kylie Schuyler, Founder and CEO "In a rural [...]
New GLOW Executive Director’s Advice to Girls
Importance of Female Role Models Providing girls with dynamic mentorship and real world strong female role models are at the [...]
Strong Girls Are Rising in Cambodia
The Global G.L.O.W. and LitWorld teams recently visited girls and partners in Cambodia and Thailand, where the HerStory Campaign expanded [...]
Kenya Visit With HerStory Partners
In October, Global G.L.O.W. and LitWorld had the opportunity to visit HerStory Campaign partners in Kenya where we serve over [...]
G.L.O.W. Girls Participate in Team Kids Servathon Across America Bus Tour
Global G.L.O.W. was thrilled to be invited to partner with Team Kids at their first annual Servathon Across America bus [...]
Going to N.Y. for the HerStory Summit by AnaMaría Ortiz
I remember the day I first found out about the trip. Sue pulled me out of an art workshop in [...]
A Letter From G.L.O.W. Girl Dulce Laguna
Dear Global Girls, I remember the day Kylie Schuyler came to NOVA and mentioned an all-girls after school program. The [...]
EVERY GIRL HAS A STORY: The HerStory Summit
Author: Lisa Anderson, Director of Strategic Partnerships, Women Moving Millions Every girl has a story. She grows stronger and the [...]
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