A study of 27 projects educating marginalized girls in lower- and middle-income countries finds that whole communities need to be mobilized as “agents of change” to ensure the effects last Education ...

Investing in girls’ education globally delivers huge returns for economic growth, political participation, women’s health, smaller and more sustainable families, and disease prevention, concludes a ...

Barring girls from high school in Afghanistan violates their rights and has serious ramifications for Afghan society as a whole. "No country can move forward when half its population is left behind," ...

Malala Yousafzai visits Dabab, Kenya on her birthday in 2016. Since 2013, the Malala Fund has distributed $65 million through more than 400 grants across 27 countries. Now, as gender equality and ...

This article is authored by Devendra Kumar, founder, Ladli Foundation.

While Sub-Saharan African countries have made progress on gender equality and significant strides in education, girls’ schooling remains a major challenge. Millions of young girls still lack the ...

March is Women's Month, a crucial opportunity to amplify our commitment to gender equality and the persistent challenges faced by women and girls. The dialogue surrounding women's rights and ...

In August 2012, after returning to Pakistan from a high school exchange program in the United States, I started an evening learning center in my neighborhood on the outskirts of Pakistan’s ...