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Because I am a Girl Press Center
The Press Center is your source for the latest information, featuring breaking news and reports, on Plan's work around the globe.
Media Contact:
Meg Cangany
(202) 617-2230
Meg.Cangany@PlanUSA.org
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Because I am a Girl Blog
A Victory Over Malaria is on the Horizon.
by Because I am a GirlKankou, a community health volunteer from the village of Komocara, Mali, sees a future free of malaria. Read more.
The True Importance of Investing in Girls’ Education .
by Because I am a GirlJudithe Registre, Program Director for Because I am a Girl, Plan International USA outlines the true value of investing in girls. Read more.
Because I am a Girl at Sundance Film Festival.
by Because I am a GirlSenior Writer, Ann Wang, shares her thoughts about her recent trip to the Sundance Film Festival. Read more.
Girls and ICTs.
by Because I am a GirlLinda Raftree, our Senior Advisor for Information and Communication Technology shares with us some important perspectives on empowering girls through ICT. Read more.
Wake Up!.
by Because I am a GirlGender Specialist, Sofia Naveed, speaks about the shooting of Malala Yousafzai and why it shouldn't take another girl to be shot for us to wake up to the cause of girls' education. Read more.
Maryam.
by Because I am a GirlBecause I am a Girl ambassdor, Maryam, is high school student from rural Pakistan. In her village the importance of girls' education is overlooked. Learn how she's making a difference by giving a voice to girls. Read more.
Introducing Fabiola from Cameroon.
by Because I am a GirlMeet Fabiola from Cameroon, one of our Because I am a Girl ambassadors who will join us on October 11, 2012 to celebrate the International Day of the Girl. Read more.
Urmila.
by Because I am a GirlUrmila, 22, is a former child servant and an activist from Nepal. She'll share her insipring life story with us on the International Day of the Girl. Read more.
Say "Hi" to Gifty.
by Because I am a GirlMeet Because I am a Girl ambassador Gifty from Ghana. She is a soccer-loving 18 year old who travels with her team to educate youth. Read more.
Meet Marcela from El Salvador.
by Because I am a GirlFor Because I am a Girl ambassador Marcela, gender inequality and discrimination against girls is a massive problem in her community just outside El Salvador’s capital city, San Salvador. Read more.












