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By Mailys Ardit, France In-Country Consultant Meaning Glorious Females, two years ago the feminist newsletter “Les Glorieuses” launched a movement to work...

This year, 21 girls from around the world were selected by Girl Up and the Walt Disney Company to participate in the Dream Big, Princess video storytelling project....

CW: Sexual Harassment  By: Yunmei Li In January 2018,  when Doctor Luo Qianqian reported abuse by her supervisor, Chen Xiaowu, on social media many more #MeToo...

I’m Taryn Everdeen, I’m seventeen years old, and I’m from England, a member of the Norwich Girl Up club. I’m passionate about the arts; I’m involved...

(TW: sexual assault, rape) The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize laureates, Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad (pictured above), won for their efforts to end the use of sexual...

By Girl Up Communications Intern Sophia Del Core Having post-International Day of the Girl blues? Us too. But, International Day of the Girl was a huge success...

Why are there so few girls in STEM studies and even fewer women who pursue careers in STEM? Why are women in STEM so important? How can we change the narrative...

A message from Girl Up Co-Executive Directors Anna Blue and Melissa Kilby: We believe survivors. We believe women. As we reflect on what has been an emotional...

By Girl Up In-Country Consultant Yunmei Li This month, Girl Up In-Country Consultant Yunmei spoke with three new Girl Up Clubs forming in China. Here is what...

Back in February 2017, Girl Up staff and Teen Advisor alum Nehal Jain traveled to Guatemala to deliver 250 bicycles to girls in rural Guatemala. As part of the...

By: Jacquelyn Tepper, Fall 2018 Girl Up Intern When I was thirteen I went to a summer leadership camp where I was asked one simple question that has stayed with...