See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. In recent years, women have closed the gender gap in educational ...

Girls on the Run Michiana has been awarded the Living Our Values Award by its national headquarters, Girls on the Run International, the nonprofit organization announced Friday. The award ...

For M.E.A.N. Girls Empowerment, the mission is mentorship, bullying prevention and building confidence. For SHE Chicago, an organization founded for students by teachers, the mission is ...

WEST ALLIS, Wis. - At Liberty Heights Park outside of Horace Mann Elementary School in West Allis, this group of fearless girls are members of Girls on the Run. "We are an empowerment program for ...

The Girl Scouts of the United States of America (GSUSA) is an iconic organization known for its dedication to building courage, confidence, and character in girls. Famous for their cookies, badges, ...

Guest columnist Hannah Bartlome is program director for the YMCA of Greater Cleveland. As an organization deeply committed to nurturing the holistic development of young people, the YMCA of Greater ...

All too often, female students are underrepresented in STEM classes. As a result, girls and young women have a hard time exploring the subjects and picturing themselves in related roles. Some progress ...

An annual event that offers middle school girls a fun place to learn important life skills, such as self-defense, outdoor skills and yoga, is returning this May. The fourth annual Girl Empowerment Day ...

Did you know more than 80 percent of First Tee chapters offer programming specifically for girls? “Growing up playing golf, I never imagined being in the golf industry,” said Rebecca Caimano, ...

A GNA feature by Augustine Appiah Accra, July 04, GNA – Education is the foundation of every nation’s development. In Ghana, many policies and programmes have been introduced to promote girl-child ...

Egypt's Dawwie initiative is amplifying the voices of girls and young women with support from UNICEF. Here's a look at how the program fits in with UNICEF's broader efforts to promote gender equality ...