Selling Daughters for Survival: The Tragic Reality of Child Marriage
Ten-year-old Zahra* sits inside her family’s home, nervously fidgeting with the edge of her veil. She stares at the red and tan patterned blankets covering the walls. She wonders how things have gotten this desperate — how she ended up in this situation. In an...
How Do Refugee and Displaced Children Live Worldwide?
It’s no secret that life as a refugee or displaced person is difficult. But for the 43 million children worldwide who have been displaced, these struggles are shaping their lives. All around the world, children have had to flee war, violence, and tragedy in...
Will You Help Women in Need This International Women’s Day?
Tomorrow is International Women’s Day — a time to both celebrate the accomplishments and recognize the struggles of women around the world. In places like Ukraine, Afghanistan, Thailand, and India, women and girls face unimaginable hardships every day. Both...
Why is February 24 So Important?
Today may seem like any other day to most of us. But for over 43 million Ukrainians, it marks the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of their country. It’s hard to believe, but that’s 730 days of struggling to survive constant uncertainty,...
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