Inspired by the Maya Angelou poem Phenomenal Woman, this month Girl Rising will be sharing stories of Phenomenal Women across history, from pioneers who have shattered glass ceilings, reshaped perspectives to everyday heroes making a difference.
Maya Angelou
Credits: Chester Higgins Jr
Rigoberta Menchu Tum
Credits: Università Ca' Foscari Venezia
Watch Rigoberta's story here
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Credits: Times Magazine
Watch Ngozi's story here
Diana Trujillo
Credits: NASA
Watch Diana's story here
Rupi Kaur
Credits: Rupi Kaur's website
Follow along using the hashtag #PhenomenalGirlRising to see stories of bravery, strength, and triumph.