Today our daughter Sascha turns 13, and while Stuart and I are always very proud of both her and her brother Sam, today we are especially proud. Sascha told us a couple of weeks ago she wanted to donate her birthday to Girl Up, and created a page where her family and friends could donate […]
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This week sees Julie Willig, Grass Roots Officer for Girl Up visiting Australia for the G(irls)20 summit. Before she heads to Sydney for the summit, Julie is visiting a number of schools in Brisbane to talk about how Girl Up is making a difference in the lives of girls all over the world, and to […]
I’ve posted about my introduction to Girl Up before, and this week I’ve been fortunate enough to spend three days in Washington at the Girl Up Leadership Summit which was attended by about 170 girls aged between 10 and 19. They are predominantly from the US, but attendees also came from South America, the UK, Malawi and, of course, my […]