Malala Fund

  • A Advocate
  • N Network

Description

Malala Fund breaks down the barriers preventing more than 130 million girls around the world from going to school. Malala is fighting to give back to girls what poverty, war and discrimination tried to take away. Malala Fund’s key initiative — the Gulmakai Network — supports the work of education champions in developing countries and speeds up progress towards girls’ secondary education around the world.

Primary Functions

  • Awareness Raising/Advocacy
  • Capacity building/Technical assistance

Secondary Functions

  • Networking/Convening
  • Research - policy analysis

Geographic Scope

  • Global / regional

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Education topics addressed

Attainment

  • Primary to secondary transition
  • Secondary completion

Other skills

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

Quality

  • School facilities
  • School quality
  • School-related gender-based violence
  • Teacher training

Skills

  • STEM

Cross-cutting topics addressed

  • Early/child marriage
  • Economic/livelihoods (including savings/financial inclusion, etc.)
  • Emergencies and protracted crises
  • Empowerment
  • Gender equality
  • Mentorship
  • Migration

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Current girls’ education funders

Current girls' education partners

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Website

Malala Fund

Headquarters location(s)

  • Washington, D.C., , United States of America

Office location(s)

  • Afghanistan
  • Bangladesh
  • Brazil
  • Ethiopia
  • India
  • Lebanon
  • Nigeria
  • Pakistan
  • Türkiye
  • United Republic of Tanzania
  • United States of America

Contacts

Malala Fund

Locations of current girls’ education work

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Brazil
  • India
  • Nigeria
  • Pakistan
  • Syrian Arab Republic

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