Simple. Life changing.

This week has been lots of fun with calls back and forth to Fiji organizing our girls’ uniforms for the 2012 school year. Our volunteers have been working hard to get the best local prices on uniform fabric and also for the tailors who will sew them. 
Not having a uniform pretty much guarantees you…

Why Girls?

My 12 year old son Jonah asked me recently why we work with girls in the Pacific Islands and not boys. I answered by repeating a line which came from the awareness campaign, ‘The Girl Effect’…they said, ‘we did the research into the solutions to overcoming poverty in the developing world and if we had…

The Why Behind the What

What a week. It’s been great to begin this journey with so much support and encouragement from so many people, thank you! I’ve really enjoyed reading the emails and messages and hearing what inspires you and why A Girl and Her World resonates with your story. Many people just didn’t know the realities and I…