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…
Job training sparks new opportunities in Kenya
Our Youth Vocational Skills project in Kiambu County connects at-risk youth to job training programs that will give them a practical means of earning an income for life.
What the gender gap looks like for girls in Indonesia
Iin, 22, was amazed to learn about married women who work. Before, she had assumed that marriage meant the end of a woman’s career. At least, that’s how it usually is in her community.