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Real Girls, Real Stories

I am her.

Part of the power of Girl Up is how YOU are uniting to create change for girls around the world. Read stories from girls (and boys!) just like you who are making a difference, and then submit your own today!
 

 

She is Me.

When you unite for girls, you are changing lives. Your High Fives are sending girls to school, getting them the health care they need, and giving them the opportunity to achieve their dreams. Read these stories and more to see how you are making a difference through Girl Up!

  • Jen

    Real Girl Real Story Jen

    Jen’s family didn’t have the money to send her to high school, so she was “just at home, helping her family..." Click for More Info...

  • Khadija

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    A year ago, Khadija's older sister agreed to sell her to a much older man... Click for More Info...

  • Hajira

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    When she was finishing elementary school, both Hajira's parents got sick..." Click for More Info...

  • Victoria Justice Day 1

    On my first day of my Girl Up trip I saw some of the daily struggles that girls in other countries face. Click for More Info...

  • Victoria Justice Day 2

    On my second day in Guatemala with Girl Up, we started with a visit to Lacama (a rural village high in the mountains). Click for More Info...

  • Victoria Justice Day 3

    Here we are on my last day in Guatemala. Wake up time: 6:15 am (not a morning person, but gotta do it). Click for More Info...