Gender equality advocates are applauding a new bill in the U.S. Congress that aims to promote empowerment, economic security and educational opportunities for adolescent girls around the world.
The White House has denied any changes to Michelle Obama’s Let Girls Learn initiative, which education experts say has fought global poverty by empowering women and girls around the world.
For young girls, their first period is not necessarily a fun experience. For young girls in developing countries, not knowing how to manage their periods may hinder access to education, according to a new study.
By David J. Olson, special to Humanosphere On the Pacific archipelago nation of Vanuatu, a “digital humanitarian” has been using…
Going to school is becoming an increasingly dangerous proposition for girls around the world. Schools in at least 70 countries experienced…