Marwa, a Syrian refugee, missed two years of school after war displaced her family. A financing program helped her go back to school to pursue her dream of becoming a lawyer.
'My Name is Marwa'
This International Day of the Girl, Nia Sioux raises her voice alongside Marwa to tell the story of a girl's dedication and perseverance in Marwa's own words.
Tell Congress: Keep Women and Girls Safe from the Start
This International Day of the Girl, Congress has the power to put women and girls at the center of a COVID-19 response, but they won’t fight for them unless they hear from you.
Women and Girls
‘My Name is Chrissy’
This International Day of the Girl, Christina Ochoa raises her voice alongside Chrissy to tell the story of a young girl's hope and resilience in Chrissy's own words.
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Women and Girls
‘My Name is Mikre’
Alexandra Daddario raises her voice alongside Mikre to tell the story of a young girl's emancipation and empowerment in Mikre's own words.
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Women and Girls
‘My Name is Maryam’
This International Day of the Girl, Nina Lu raises her voice to tell the story of a girl's unyielding determination.
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Women and Girls
‘My Name is Damary’
Haylie Duff raises her voice alongside Damary to tell the story of a young girl's determination and resilience in Damary's own words.
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Women and Girls
‘My Name is Sheila’
Sheila Shah became a refugee after her family fled incredible violence in Iran. We celebrate the resilience and determination of women and girls around the world like Sheila.
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Women and Girls
International Day of the Girl 2020
This International Day of the Girl, we must support and empower girls everywhere to reach their potential.
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