Days for Girls = Dignity for Girls
It’s the moment that South Sudanese school girls dread: coming on their period while at school. A schoolgirl from Wau told…
Global Impact
#ClassyGives: Classy, DfG team distribute kits to schoolgirls in Uganda
When I was selected as one of nine participants from my company’s (Classy) fundraising challenge, I could barely contain my excitement…
Turning Periods Into Pathways
All over the world, women and girls share a common bond: our monthly periods. This natural process creates different challenges for…
Turning a Moment Into a Movement
Thomas Edison embraced the disappointments and stumbles that led to his invention of the light bulb, reportedly saying, “I have not…
Change Is In Her Hands
“I always hear about issues that women face due to lack of personal hygiene, but because of customs and traditions, i…
Pathways to New Traditions
The road to Kalikot, Nepal is one of the most beautiful in the world …and one of the most dangerous. Days…
Helping a Girl, Finding a Community
I stumbled upon Days for Girls in December through a flyer in one of the buildings at Tulane University, where I…
One Million… And Counting!
YOU DID IT! One million women and girls! Days for Girls Chapters, Teams, Enterprises, Clubs, and volunteers reported their distributions from…
Reaching for the Next Level
DfG Pod – “starter” pack sold by Micro-Enterprises Living in a conflict, or post-conflict situation, means life can change in the…
She’s Counting on You. Are You In?
I am a big believer in dreams. But I must admit, I never imagined I would be traveling around the world…