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Girl Rising Events and Campaigns
Throughout the year we come together to share stories, explore issues, advocate for change, and celebrate achievements. Join us for in-person events, virtual gatherings and global campaigns as we all work together to break through the barriers to girls’ education and fight for a fairer future.
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Upcoming Events
Tue, May 23girlrising.org/Future-RisingMay 23, 7:00 AM – Jun 19, 11:50 PMgirlrising.org/Future-RisingWe’re thrilled to announce that applications are open for our 2023 Future Rising Fellowship Program. The Fellowship is an incredible opportunity for young leaders, aged 17 - 25, who are passionate about creating an impact through storytelling.
Past Events
Tue, May 30https://tinyurl.com/34e4rz72May 30, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AMhttps://tinyurl.com/34e4rz72Please join members of the Future Rising team and guest speakers in an information session about the connections between climate change, environmental justice, and gender equity. You will be able to ask questions about your applications during the session.
Tue, May 09https://zoom.us/j/99752268969May 09, 6:00 PMhttps://zoom.us/j/99752268969Hundreds of girls’ education and gender equity student advocates come together in our quarterly event hosted by our Student Ambassador Program. This quarter's event will feature 2021 Future Rising Fellow from Nigeria, Advisory Council Member and Visual Artist Ayomide Solanke as a speaker.
Tue, May 09https://zoom.us/j/99752268969May 09, 8:00 AMhttps://zoom.us/j/99752268969Hundreds of girls’ education and gender equity student advocates come together in our quarterly event hosted by our Student Ambassador Program. This quarter's event will feature 2021 Future Rising Fellow from Nigeria, Advisory Council Member and Visual Artist Ayomide Solanke as a speaker.
Fri, Apr 21girlrising.orgApr 21, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PMgirlrising.orgIn honor of Dr. Natasha Stevens, each year Girl Rising will provide a stipend of $500 USD to a student and/or student group looking to raise awareness in their communities about the power of girls’ education. These event(s) or activities must be centered around Girl Rising and the global movement dr
Wed, Apr 12girlrising.org
Wed, Mar 29WashingtonMar 29, 7:00 AM – 7:05 AMWashington, Washington, DC, USAThe Women’s Forum is a gathering of 250 leaders promoting the work of women who are driving sustainable progress. The event fosters dialogue, creates momentum and delivers powerful messages. The event will build international cooperation for more inclusive health systems and gender-responsive climat
Tue, Mar 21New YorkMar 21, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PMNew York, 405 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017, USAUN Water Side Event Girl Rising, UN DESA, and the Permanent Mission of Monaco to the UN co-host a powerful event highlighting the link between girls’ education and climate-related water crises. Future Rising Fellows Mercy, Leticia, Tia, Lauren and Hilda will share their stories of innovative solutio
Tue, Mar 14New YorkMar 14, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM EDTNew York, 777 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017, USAOn March 14, during United Commission on Status of Women 67 Future Rising Fellows Hilda Flavia Nakabuye, Lauren Ritchie, Mercy Kamonjo, and Tia Kennedy will share their compelling stories of addressing climate crises in their communities. GPE Global Advocacy Policy Lead, Sirtaj Kaur, will also share
Mon, Mar 06Miami Beach
Tue, Feb 14WashingtonFeb 14, 7:00 PMWashington, Washington, DC, USAGirl Rising will present our most recent impact data and findings from our program in Pakistan and Kenya. The panel will include Christina Lowery, CEO; Khuzama Khan, Director of Measurement and Evaluation; and Carol Ochieng, Founder of Big Picture Learning Kenya, our program partner in Kenya.
Thu, Feb 02girlrising.orgFeb 02, 3:30 AM – Feb 28, 7:30 AMgirlrising.orgOn February 1 we will kick off our 2023 Black History Month campaign. All month we will honor the trailblazers who fought for educational equity and climate justice - and we will spotlight rising leaders who will share their vision for a fairer and more sustainable world.
Tue, Jan 17Virtual Event
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