Gender equality and female empowerment are fundamental to the realization of human rights. Experience and research have shown clear links between achieving gender equality, fulfilling children’s rights and ending child poverty. Investing in a girl’s future will not only improve her life, but also the economic condition of her family and her community.
We believe that girls’ rights are human rights. But when girls face violence and oppression, their paths are blocked. Together, we must tear down the barriers, both systemic and circumstantial, that are ahead of her. Together, we must clear the way for her next step.
Her next step toward safety. Her next step toward happiness. Her next step toward the life that she wants.
