An NGO committee working for Girls, with Girls, at the United Nations Our Mission: Promote the human rights of the girl child in all areas and stages of her life. Advance the inclusion and status of girls. Assist them to develop their full potential as women. Get Involved Today: For almost fifteen years WGG has …
We Want to Hear From Girls! For IDG 2023, we are calling on girls around the world to share their advocacy work and lived experiences. This year’s theme is “Invest in Girls’ Rights: Our Leadership and Wellbeing”. Leading up to and during our annual Girls Speak Out we want to share the voices of girls. …
WGG will be celebrating the #ActForEqual Week of Action with UN Women. This week will begin conversations for the Generation Equality Forum later this month. Topics include: Inclusivity and Diversity LGPTQ+ Pride Period Poverty Education Beijing Youth Taskforce Defying Stereotypes & Norms Health Equity and more. Head over to our Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook to …
“Improving Outcomes for Migrant Children at Risk of Trafficking” In commemoration of the World Day Against Child Labour 14 June, 2021 | 11:00AM -12:30PM New York Time Event held virtually on Zoom, Improving Outcomes for Migrant Children at Risk of Trafficking. An estimated 272 million people, 3.5% of the world’s population, are migrants. Of these, …
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The Working Group on Girls presented a Girls Virtual Space that allowed girl delegates to come together and connect, discuss and share ideas, initiatives, and interests throughout the 65th Commission on the Status of Women. The Working Group on Girls, Girl Advocates hosted three workshops, as well as four debrief sessions that created a community …
This year’s International Day of the Girl looked a bit different from years past. WGG created a virtual space to celebrate despite the pandemic. We hosted our #11DaysofAction on Twitter, a Town Hall conversation between girl advocates, and put together our Girls Speak Out on YouTube. To look back on our #11DaysofAction, visit our twitter …
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL GIRLS SPEAK OUT – CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Available in 6 Languages – English, español, عربى, Português, Française, русский Attention girls of the world!This year marks the eighth anniversary of the International Day of the Girl (IDG 2019)! Every year, there is a free event held at the United Nations Headquarters in NYC that is completely …
Join the Working Group on Girls for this interactive program that provides teen delegates with a valuable space to prepare, network, and strategize with other youth delegates for the 63rd Commission on the Status of Women! Teen Orientation is designed for young people (ages 14-18) and chaperones attending the 63rd Commission on the Status of Women (CSW63). The …
