Girl Effect
- A Advocate
- F Funder
- I Implementer
- N Network
- R Researcher
Description
Girl Effect (GE) is an international non-profit that builds media that girls want, trust, and need. From chat-bots to chat shows and TV dramas to tech, our content is reaching millions of girls in Africa and Asia to help girls make better choices and changes in their lives, igniting their confidence to act differently at a time that can define their future. GE create safe spaces for girls, sharing facts, and answering questions about health, nutrition, education, relationships and so much more and we use innovative technology so we can reach girls and those around her, at scale.
Primary Functions
- Awareness Raising/Advocacy
- Program/Project Implementation
- Research - project evaluation
Secondary Functions
- Capacity building/Technical assistance
- Research - other
Geographic Scope
- Global / regional
Areas of work Back to Top
Education topics addressed
Other
- Early childhood development
- Transition from school to work
Other skills
- Financial literacy
- Life skills/sexuality education
- Rights/empowerment education
- Social and emotional learning
Quality
- School-related gender-based violence
- School violence
Cross-cutting topics addressed
- Adolescent pregnancy/childbearing
- Community sensitization
- Digital literacy
- Early/child marriage
- Economic/livelihoods (including savings/financial inclusion, etc.)
- Empowerment
- Gender equality
- Menstrual hygiene management
- Migration
- Nutrition
- Other aspects of sexual and reproductive health
- Sexual harassment & coercion
- Social and gender norms and beliefs
- Violence (at home, in relationships)
- WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene)
Funders and partners Back to Top
Current girls’ education funders
Current girls' education partners
Locations and contact information Back to Top
Website
Headquarters location(s)
- London, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Office location(s)
- Ethiopia
- India
- Malawi
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- South Africa
- United Republic of Tanzania
Contacts
- Liya Haile
- Ethiopia Country Lead
- liya.haile@girleffect.org
- Girl Effect
Locations of current girls’ education work
Map showing countries (listed below) where the organization is involved with girls' education programs
- Ethiopia
- India
- Malawi
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- South Africa
- United Republic of Tanzania