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From a Girl Guide to a change-maker

Valentine believes that commitment is everything and that true leadership means leading by example. As a Girl Guide, she fights for better nutrition and the empowerment of adolescent girls and women.

Najma gets school meals on the agenda

17 year old Najma Mohamed is a Girl Powered Nutrition Advocacy Champion in Tanzania. She joined the girl scouts movement (WAGGGS) when she was 8 years old. Encouraged by her parents, she started developing leadership skills at an early age.

Body confidence photo shoot

Group Leader Segomotso and her guiding group, The Kgato Girl Guides Unit, took part in the Action on Body Confidence programme by holding activities including a swim suit photoshoot to celebrate body diversity.

Stop The Violence Uganda

Faith, Joan and Melda are three young leaders taking part in the Girls as Drivers of Change programme, which brings 22 WAGGGS young leaders and 22 of Save The Children’s young facilitators together to learn about ways to tackle gender based violence.

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16 Days of Activism Activity Pack 2022

All at our fingertips, the benefits of digital progress are daily met for learning, work and fun, and yet, we are also aware of the darker side of technology. Its vast negative impact and influence on the lives of girls and young women worldwide. That's why this year, we're focussing on defending and creating digital spaces of equality as our 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence campaign.

Print Friendly, WTD Activity Pack

Connection to our environment and the natural world is at the heart of Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting and is as vital and relevant today as for the last 100 years. By completing the steps in this activity pack, Girl Guides and Girl Scouts will explore Environmental Issues and how to create a more peaceful and secure future for girls everywhere.

Learning Brief

The Intergenerational Partnerships for Transformative Change learning brief has been co-developed by feminists representing organisations and captures the outcomes of the 'Meaningful Youth Engagement' webinar.

MO Fee Working Grou

Membership Organisation Fee Working Group - Consultation Pack

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