Mobile Creches
Together with Mobile Creches, Be That Girl is helping turn childcare from a woman’s problem into a collective responsibility. In India, only 32.7% of women participate in the labor force, and 1 in every 5 children is underweight. Mobile Creches works to address these interconnected challenges with quality childcare and a systems approach to childhood development.
Loropio girls senior high school
Be That Girl is supporting girls in Turkana, Kenya with access to quality secondary education and I.T. skills training. Despite progress towards gender parity, in Turkana, in 2022 only 17.1% of secondary-age girls were attending secondary school. With BTG’s support, Loropio is addressing this gap and equipping girls to succeed in the digital economy.
Mothers without Borders
The Be That Girl program implemented by Mothers Without Borders supports over 540 vulnerable girls in Zambia with scholarships, material support and mentoring to reach their full potential, in a context where only 31% of girls ever complete secondary education and 3 in 10 girls are married before 18.
CAMFED
With Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED), Be That Girl brings young women back to their local schools to teach life skills and guide young women through post-secondary transitions in Zambia. In a context where only 31% of girls complete secondary education and child marriage rates are high, BTG and CAMFED help young women access quality education and economic independence.
Andiamo
Together with Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust, BTG runs a scholarship program for vulnerable girls in Balaka, Malawi. In Malawi, only 20% of young women ever complete secondary, and 2% enroll in tertiary. To tackle this gap, BTG and Andiamo support girls to attend the AYCT boarding school, receive mentoring, and access pathways to self-determination after graduation.
GIRL MOVE
Girl MOVE supports girls and young women with a blend of mentoring, leadership training, and work experience in Mozambique, where only 32% of girls progress to secondary school. With BTG’s support, Girl MOVE is promoting virtuous circles of intergenerational training and mentorship, inspiring girls and women to dream bigger, continue their education, and become change makers in their communities, country, and beyond.
Generation rise
Be That Girl and Generation Rise are delivering holistic support and vocational training to vulnerable young women in Rwanda so that they can complete their university studies, learn a trade and access jobs or begin businesses.
Skateistan
Skateistan reaches over 3,000 children in underserved communities, including conflict zones and refugee camps, empowering them with skateboarding and education. 50% of these children are girls.