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10 legitimate reasons for girls not to do their school work
We’ve all been there. Seriously considering telling the teacher the dog ate it, or it was destroyed in a small fire, or it flew out of the window of the bus on the way to school. The truth of the...
View ArticleGirls Progress = Goals Progress
We know that Poverty is Sexist. No matter how you cut it – socially, economically, legally – girls and women in the poorest countries get the rawest deal. But it is also well known that when the...
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This teacher and single mother in Kenya is helping her students succeed
By Katie G. Nelson If you trek far enough into Kibera—through the maze of scrap-metal houses connected by webs of live wires running roof to roof, and down a slippery hill toward a peeling blue iron...
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The 21-year-old who is fighting for women’s education in Malawi
We first heard of Ellen Chilemba when writing our feature ‘7 African entrepreneurs to watch out for‘ in October last year. Chilemba is a 21‐year‐old entrepreneur from Malawi. She is the founding...
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How 3D printing is changing education in Kenya
This story by Sharon Runge, Executive Director of Kenya Connect, was originally published on Level Up Village on March 21, 2016. Who could imagine that a group of year 7s in Kenya with no electricity...
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The Importance of #EducationForRefugees
Last year, over 34,000 people were forced to leave their homes every day due to violence, persecution, and conflict. Unprecedented levels of forced displacement have caused a global migration and...
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THIS is why we can leave no girl behind
In July, ONE Youth Ambassadors Maryam Farooqi and Amanda Cave attended the Girls’ Education Forum 2016 hosted by DFID, in partnership with Global Citizen and Chime For Change. Here, they tell us why...
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Help get 3.6 million refugee children into school
Back to school. For many, the phrase tends to invoke images of children packing their rucksacks with new school supplies as they excitedly wait to see their classrooms, meet their teachers, and be...
View ArticleWhere would you be without an education?
Have you ever wondered where you would be without an education? A group of people from all walks of life agreed to let us hypnotize them, to find out how they would handle losing their ability to read,...
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What it’s really like to be hypnotised into illiteracy
World leaders are meeting in New York this week to discuss the global refugee crisis, so we conducted a social experiment to make the plight of refugee children more relatable to the general...
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