Global G.L.O.W

  • I Implementer

Description

Global G.L.O.W. (Global Girls Leading Our World) is a 501(c)(3) organization working to accelerate girls’ greatness today so that they can build a better tomorrow. Founded in 2012 and operating in 23 countries, Global G.L.O.W. empowers young women and girls worldwide to self-advocate, strengthening themselves and their communities. Through its innovative girl-led model, Global G.L.O.W. works collaboratively with girls and communities to develop unique programs that address the most critical barriers affecting girls globally. Global G.L.O.W. incubates, operates and accelerates programming across the impact areas of educational attainment, self-advocacy, community impact, health and well-being and economic opportunity. Working alongside grassroots organizations, key global stakeholders, NGOs and educational institutions, Global G.L.O.W. activates girl-driven change through its programming and partnerships.

Primary Functions

  • Program/Project Implementation

Secondary Functions

  • Awareness Raising/Advocacy
  • Capacity building/Technical assistance
  • Networking/Convening

Geographic Scope

  • Global / regional

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Education topics addressed

Attainment

  • Primary completion
  • Primary to secondary transition
  • Secondary completion

Other

  • Other

Other skills

  • Financial literacy
  • Life skills/sexuality education
  • Rights/empowerment education
  • Social and emotional learning

Skills

  • Literacy
  • Other academic performance-related

Cross-cutting topics addressed

  • Adolescent pregnancy/childbearing
  • Early/child marriage
  • Economic/livelihoods (including savings/financial inclusion, etc.)
  • Empowerment
  • Female genital mutilation/cutting
  • Gender equality
  • HIV and STIs
  • Menstrual hygiene management
  • Mentorship
  • Other aspects of sexual and reproductive health
  • Sexual harassment & coercion
  • Social and gender norms and beliefs
  • Violence (at home, in relationships)

Funders and partners Back to Top

Current girls' education partners

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Website

Global G.L.O.W

Headquarters location(s)

  • Santa Ana, California, United States of America

Office location(s)

  • N/A

Contacts

communications@globalgirlsglow.org
Global G.L.O.W

Locations of current girls’ education work

Map showing countries (listed below) where the organization is involved with girls' education programs

  • Afghanistan
  • Brazil
  • Cambodia
  • Cameroon
  • Colombia
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
  • Haiti
  • India
  • Jordan
  • Kenya
  • Mozambique
  • Nepal
  • Nigeria
  • Peru
  • Philippines
  • Rwanda
  • Sierra Leone
  • Thailand
  • Uganda
  • United States of America
  • Viet Nam

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