How COVID-19 is threatening the education of girls in poverty
For many Australians, access to education is something we take for granted. But what if education was a luxury rather than a right? Unfortunately, this is the reality for many young girls living in…
What International Day of the Girl means to me
On hearing of the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, millions of women across the world took to social media to express their awe and gratitude for her life-long contribution to justice. Shortly after…
Empowering women to become role models in their communities
Mother-of-eight Sousa is a force for change in her community. As a ChildFund Community Health Volunteer, the 33-year-old is an inspiring role model to the women and girls in her remote village in…
Empowering girls to break gender stereotypes
A whistle sounds and a group of young girls begin their warm-up, running around a small field outside the local school in a village in Myanmar’s Tanintharyi region. They are gearing up to play…