International Day of the Girl

Girl Rising is a global action campaign for girls’ education, founded by award-winning journalists at The Documentary Group and Paul G. Allen’s Vulcan Productions, along with strategic partner, Intel Corporation. Centered by the new feature film, Girl Rising, Girl Rising uses the power of storytelling and the leverage of strategic partnerships to deliver a simple, critical truth: Educate Girls and you will Change the World.

Girl Rising is creating a new paradigm in social-issue filmmaking by bringing together production and advocacy right from the get-go. Girl Rising partners with forward-thinking nonprofits, celebrities, policy leaders, corporations and concerned citizens like you to build a global movement to demand equal opportunity for girls.

To learn more about Girl Rising, visit their website. You can help them spread the word by arranging a film screening on campus, donating to the cause, or joining the movement.