International Day of the Girl 2020: My Voice, Our Equal Future

Let’s hear it for girls demanding and making change!

Get to know just some of the inspiring, problem-solving, changemakers in our network leading efforts towards a more equitable and equal future for all.

Meet RPRSNTD.

Nicole and Amber wanted to connect other young adults while centering books and works from voices from marginalized communities.

Meet Laylah

Laylah is the founder of Deaf Ally. She is using her skills as an artist to raise money and advocate for the needs of the deaf/hard of hearing community during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Meet Coding Exchange

Started by two students at TYWLS Astoria, their mission is to bring computer science to underrepresented countries.

Meet Jamira & Jamia

They are the dynamic, can’t-stop-won’t-stop president and vice president of the Student Government Association at Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women.

Meet Faith

In 2019, she served on the Global Girls’ Panel who designed the Global Girls’ Bill of Rights – rights girls across the world should have.

Celebrate with us!

Turn it up for International Day of the Girl

Turn up the volume and celebrate with our special International Day of the Girl playlist!

Spotlight your changemakers

Save this graphic, post it on social media (don’t forget to tag @studentleadnet), and let the world know about the inspiring girls in your life.

My Voice Our Equal Future

Empowering girls has always been our thing…

Our Girls’ Education Programs

At SL Network, we believe educating girls has the power to change communities and build a stronger future. Learn more about our girls’ education programs: The Young Women’s Leadership Schools and Young Women’s Leadership Network.

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Our Girls’ Education Partners

Thank you to our partners who support our girls’ education programs! Please check out these generous organizations to learn how they are shaping our future leaders and active citizens!

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