In the News: The Girls Opportunity Alliance
The Girls Opportunity Alliance is dedicated to empowering and educating adolescent girls around the world, allowing them to achieve their full potential and transform their families, communities, and countries. Our goal is to connect leaders, strengthen the impact of grassroots organizations, and use public awareness to drive action in support of adolescent girls’ education and empowerment.
In line with our commitment, we hope you’ll learn more about our ongoing efforts to raise awareness and mobilize support for girls' education:
Block Club Chicago: Obama Foundation Gives $500K To Chicago Groups Supporting Girls’ Health, Education And More (Opens in a new tab)
BBC: Obama, Clooney and Gates: 'We can end child marriage in a generation' (Opens in a new tab)
Elle: Michelle Obama Launches Get Her There Campaign Focused on Girls' Education (Opens in a new tab)
We invite you to join us in our mission to empower girls worldwide! Stay updated on our work and our impact by subscribing to our newsletter.
– Tiffany Drake
Vice President and Executive Director, the Girls Opportunity Alliance
Our Stories
All Girls Opportunity Alliance StoriesMalawi | See how a scholarship from AGE Africa helped ensure that Diana could pursue her education and her dreams.
Learn moreSee how the Women’s Global Education Project helped one family put education first.
Learn moreMang Thị Hay is a 16-year-old student in the Vietnamese village of Suối Cát. Many girls her age have already stopped attending school in order to work or to marry—and girls in her village are often pulled out of school for months at a time to work on cashew tree plantations.
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