Vulnerable and ripe for exploitation

We were devastated to learn recently that one of the beautiful girls we support had been sexually assaulted repeatedly over a number of years. Her story is not uncommon. Our Fiji Coordinator Urmila took her into her home while she went the through the reporting process and she is now safe and beginning the long […]

Why aren’t you at school?

I asked the girl in this pic during the week why she wasn’t at school. She was selling peanuts at a market in PNG and just smiled her lovely smile at me as I snapped her image, and giggled when I showed it to her. It’s not compulsory for girls to go to school in […]

Do we live in 1 world or 3?

The development sector is heavy with acronyms. This can sometimes make it difficult for us normal people to decipher language that basically just translates to, ‘We need to help lift each other up when we are down’ or WNTHLEOUWWAD. Across governments and borders, religions and gender, we are all still people, living in one world, […]

A difficult farewell

After 14 years of supporting Girls and their families in Fiji, the Board and leadership team of a Girl & her world have made the profoundly difficult decision to cease operations at the end of 2026.
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