Girls’ Education

Somalia has long been known for its poets and storytellers. Learn about a U.S.-backed program using oral traditions to help strengthen literacy there.

High school girls in Wyoming are changing the game of coding for their school — and helping their community in the process.

Find out how the U.S. is helping to build a literate world where everyone has an equal chance to succeed in life and work.

How does a lemonade stand turn into a full-fledged business? Programs designed to inspire young entrepreneurs teach American children valuable skills.

Learn how watching American astronaut Neil Armstrong's 1969 landing on the moon inspired a 7-year-old Costa Rican girl to pursue a career at NASA.

Learn how a major problem affecting the health, education and dignity of millions of women and girls around the world can be fixed right now.

Girls make up half the world's population, but many lack opportunities to learn skills. Support girls' ability to gain training for good jobs.

Melania Trump, in Africa, saw up close the needs of Malawi's children at a school with 110 pupils per teacher. The U.S. donates millions of books to Malawi.

Getting an American-style education outside the U.S. is now a little bit easier, thanks to the growing number of international branch campuses.