Girls Leading: From Rural Economies to Global Solutions continues the work begun in 2009 on the Chicago Council's Girls in Rural Economies project, providing an update on the progress made since the 2011 release of Girls Grow: A Vital Force in Rural Economies.
VIEW PROGRESS REPORT ›The 2018 Girls Leading report brings together 20 authors sharing their unique perspectives on rural girls and the impact they have on global priorities and the ways in which they are impacted by a changing global landscape.
VIEW THE PERSPECTIVES ›Despite some progress since 2011, the potential of rural girls to transform societies has not yet been adequately prioritized. Building on the recommendations from 2011, this year’s call to action is broken down by age from birth to age 18.
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