International Day of the Girl 2017: EmPOWER Girls: Before, during and after crises

International Day of the Girl 2017 was celebrated under the theme "EmPOWER Girls: Before, during and after crises" to highlight the challenges girls face during emergencies and the critical role they play in building a better future for themselves and their communities.

Together for Girl's International Day of the Girl 2017 event: Data to Action: Breaking the Cycle of Violence for Girls

IDG 2017 event 1 — Dr. Daniela Ligiero (Together for Girls), Rep. Debbie Dingell (US House of Representatives), Phumzile Mlambo-Nguka (UN Women), Cathy Calvin (UN Foundation)

IDG 2017 event 5 — Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, Gender Equality Activist

IDG 2017 event 6 — Isatou Bittaye, Youth Engagement Manager at Women Deliver

IDG 2017 event 4 — Cathy Calvin (UN Foundation), Lisa Carty (UNAIDS), Alexandra Riginos (Girl Up), Brisa de Angulo (A Breeze of Hope)

IDG 2017 event 3 — Dr. Daniela Ligiero, CEO and President of Together for Girls

IDG 2017 event 2 — Ramya Subrahmanian (Know Violence in Childhood: A Global Learning Initiative), Alessandra Guedes (PAHO/WHO), Jim Mercy (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

Our work on International Day of the Girl 2017

Melissa Kirby, Phumzile Mlambo-Nguka, Kathy Calvin and Girl Up Teen Advisers

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Together for Girls hosts high-level event for International Day of the Girl

To commemorate International Day of the Girl, Together for Girls co-hosted a high-level event at the Embassy of Canada, “Data to Action: Breaking the Cycle of Violence Against Girls”.