Finalist of the 2018 Girl Rising Creative Challenge by HP
‘Everyday A Girl’ was made possible with the active support of UN Online Volunteers mobilized via www.onlinevolunteers.org
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1. Australia - Art of Living / 8 2. Australia - Fruits of Imagination / 11 3. Brazil - Generations of Wisdom / 14 4. Brazil - Chemistry of Love / 17 5. China - Climbing Corporate Ladders / 20 6. Finland - Challenges for Growth / 23 7. India - Independence over Impairment / 26
8. India - Weaving a living / 29 9. India - The Entrepreneurial Spirit / 32 10. India - The Unconventional Mother / 35 11. Kenya - Advocate for Girls / 38
12. Nigeria - Girl Transcending Stereotypes / 41
13. Nigeria - Charity Without Borders / 44 14. Pakistan - Champion for Peace / 47 15. Peru - Testament of Talent / 50 16. Romania - Wonders of Homemaking / 53
17. Romania - Breaking Glass Ceilings / 56 18. Senegal - Dreams Beyond War / 59 19. South Korea - Voice of Voiceless / 62
20. Spain - Comforts in Family / 65 21. USA - Science of Life / 68 22. Zambia - Creating Own Opportunities / 71
Caption: SAFIGI alumni volunteer, Thandiwe Mumba, talks to young girls about the dangers of early marriages to curb a rise in teenage pregnancies.
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Caption: Girls in rural and peri-urban Zambia have limited access to basic amenities which could lead to high drop out rate, early marriages, and teenage pregnancy. Policies need to be implemented for gender equality and equity. Photo Credit: Busiku Handema, Ethel Chabu, and Thandiwe Mumba, respectively.
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