NEW Column: Good News for Girls
by Erin WilsonFrom the beginning, it’s been part of our SheLoves DNA to hold the door open wide to our sisters around the world. Today we’re launching a monthly column called “Good News for Girls.” We...
View ArticleGood News for Girls: Pee Generators + Cell Phone Chargers + Mending Kits
by Erin WilsonSmarts: I’m leading with my favourite link this month: four teenage girls in Africa invented a generator that runs on urine. Serious awesomeness. Eesha Khare, an 18-year-old girl from...
View ArticleGood News For Girls: Sesame Street + Grandma’s Food + Surfing
by Erin Wilson While spending time with kids you love this summer (like these great girls from Swaziland): How to talk to girls. “Be who you already are” and 11 other things your daughter needs to hear...
View ArticleGood News for Girls July: Guerrilla Goodness + Self-Care + A Human Shield
by Erin Wilson Mid-Year Re-start: Whether July finds you in mid-summer or mid-winter, the shiny promise of New Year’s feels a long time ago. Maybe you’ve slid back into thoughts of what you “should” be...
View ArticleGood News For Girls: Lemonade + Kenya + Pure Water + Inspiration
by Erin Wilson Girls Who Innovate: + Livelyhoods in Nairobi, Kenya gives girls the chance to trade selling scavenged scrap or drugs for selling eco-friendly cook stoves, solar and LED lighting, and...
View ArticleGood News for Girls: Stars + Skateboards + Peace Journalism
by Erin Wilson Living With Our Heritage: Folks in Sudbury, Ontario (Canada) had largely forgotten who they were. Sudbury’s long history of mining had convinced its residents (and the rest of the...
View ArticleGood News For Girls: Girl Declaration + Malala + Books!
by Erin Wilson That sweet girl? That’s Dhiya. She lives in Iraq, and when Heber Vega made this photograph for The Preemptive Love Coalition (PLC), she’d just had heart surgery that saved her life. PLC...
View ArticleGood News For Girls: Youth + Knitting + Lipdub
by Erin WilsonKeep paddling, friends. It’s so worth it! Young? No worries, you’ve got this. Tons of developers at this year’s Disrupt SF Hackathon in San Francisco. Including an app developer named...
View ArticleGood News for Girls: Underwater Acrobatics + Power Tools + Johnny Cash
by Erin Wilson Share on Facebook Retweet this A whole new year stretches out in front of you; how will you express yourself this year? Will you write a letter of apology to your body? Will you...
View ArticleGood News For Girls: Honey + Cycling + Grandmother Activists
by Erin Wilson Share on Facebook Retweet this Girls in Sport Impossible to resist the courage of this 9-year old girl taking herself through her first ski jump. In Nicaragua, soccer is helping girls on...
View ArticleGood News For Girls: Valentines + Selfies + Empathy Library
by Erin Wilson Share on Facebook Retweet this Advocates! Maria Keller, 5th grader, reader, has distributed 1 million books to kids who lacked access to reading material. Xiao Meili walks across China...
View ArticleGood News for Girls: Delivering Babies + Girl Geeks in Kampala + Sisters in...
by Erin Wilson Share on Facebook Retweet this Women and Health Yasodha Ojha (above), a birth attendant in Nepal, delivers nearly 50 babies each month in remote villages thanks to funds from the Gates...
View ArticleAPRIL: Good News for Girls
by Erin Wilson Share on Facebook Retweet this Agriculture + Advocacy + Vulnerability + Creativity = GOOD NEWS FOR GIRLS! Women in Agriculture - Security for girls (staying in school longer, marrying...
View ArticleEducated Girls Will Change the World #BringBackOurGirls
by Erin Wilson Share on Facebook Retweet this We forget that we are powerful. We forget that in many countries, it is the labour, intellect, creativity and stamina of women who keep economies and...
View ArticleGood News for Girls: Celebrating Your Own Kind of Beauty
by Erin Wilson Share on Facebook Retweet this Wooooop! A year! Can you believe it? A year of celebrating our fabulous, intelligent, gifted sisters around the world. Good News for Girls was launched...
View ArticleGood News for Girls: Taking a Stand
by Erin Wilson Share on Facebook Retweet this Women in Sport: Of course football (or soccer to some) isn’t just for boys! If you have young ones who play, they might enjoy these printable paper dolls....
View ArticleGood News For Girls: No Apologies for Brilliance
by Erin Wilson Share on Facebook Retweet this How We See Ourselves: Your hair-free head might be a source of embarrassment. Or it might be another place to show off your beauty. Embracing all the...
View ArticleGood News For Girls: Global Women Creating and Advocating
by Erin Wilson Share on Facebook Retweet this Women in Business Inzozi Nziza = Sweet Dreams, with Rwanda’s first ice cream parlour. In a place where it’s still unbearably hard to be a girl, a training...
View ArticleIn Tech, on Waves, in Space…Good News for Girls
by Erin Wilson Share on Facebook Retweet this Women flexing grey matter! Maryam Mirzakhani, from Iran, is the first woman to take the world’s top math prize. Brittany Wenger created a cloud app that...
View ArticleNobel + Noble: Good News for Girls
by Erin Wilson Share on Facebook Retweet this Women Celebrate! Oh, you knew there was going to be a little party over here this month. Kudos to Malala Yousafzai, co-winner of this year’s Nobel Peace...
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