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Girls empowerment

Svetlana with her three daughters at the Margaryan Maternity Hospital, in Yerevan,

Armenia’s missing girls

How a preference for sons fuels gender-biased sex-selection

Mohjabin in the Innovation Lab, Khorog city

Tajik teenagers create wireless early warning system

Seventeen-year-old Mohjabin is part of the UNICEF supported social entrepreneurship programme

Reyhan Jamalova

Rainergy: A story of determination, success and sustainable

How one girl from a small village in Azerbaijan created a device that generates electricity from raindrops

Decoders

Teenagers develop an App to fight gender-based violence

Through the innovative GjejZâ App users are empowered to help to identify the problem and take action

Aisuluu, 42, was abducted and forced to marry when she was just 17 years old while studying to be a teacher in Bishkek the capital city of Kyrgyzstan.

I never said “YES”

The story of Aisuluu, a survivor of bride kidnapping

On 16 May 2018 in Belarus, (left-right) Dasha Shlapakova, 15, and Anna Koroleva, 16, both smiling, are participating in activities organized by the local Youth Parliament at the Playgrounds of Gymnasium #3 in the eastern city of Mogilev. Dasha (in the 10th grade) and Anna are both active in the local Youth Parliament, which organizes fun learning activities for students.

For Every Girl: a bright future

Empowering adolescent girls is investing in a brighter future

Zhenia, 15 years old, is a goalkeeper and the only girl in the football team. The ball belongs to her older brother, who lives on the other side of the contact line.

International Day of the Girl 2018 global campaign

With Her: A Skilled #GirlForce

International Day of the Girl 2018

Key actions for creating a skilled #GirlForce