Sylvia Global - Celebrates Girls!
International Day of the Girl! Friday, October 11, 2013
Voices of Girls From Around The World
Meet AMAZING Girls on Sylvia Global Media Network - http://sylviaglobal.com/
Friday, Oct 11, 2013, 12:00 AM
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Girls Fly! and Girls Rising Again Across Belize
In celebration of the International Day of the Girl, UNICEF-Belize and UN Population Fund will present the acclaimed film, Girls Rising!
In June, 2013, the Ministry of Education and the Special Envoy for Women & Children partnered with Girls Fly! Belize and premiered Girls Rising.
Let's Dance in celebration with Girls Rising and for Girls Fly! Belize -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2cuQW503b8Special THANK YOU to Beth Oslak and 10x10 - http://10x10act.org/ !
Girls Fly! - Meet Jessica Cox - Now a Licensed Pilot
http://sylviaglobal.com/archives/6922
Join Sylvia Global's host, Multi-lingual 11-year-old Lissa Kanai
Award-winning author, Grace Lin, Joins girls from Israel to Covina in a discussion about the power of writing and illustrating, embracing your culture and being a girl. Lissa says, "I like Grace Lin’s books because she writes in a style putting different kind of Chinese fairy tales into one story which makes it magical. The great style of writing she uses shows her passion in her Chinese culture. I like these books because she exposes Chinese culture into the world in a great way. Grace Lin’s choice of words are very picturesque and beautiful. In the book ” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon." Hear more at
http://sylviaglobal.com/archives/6153
An App For Kids, By A Kid: Meet The 9-Year-Old Co-Creator Of ‘Super Fun Kid Time’ | TechCrunch
"The best way to build a great product is to really understand the problem it is trying to solve. The latest awesome example of this is Super Fun Kid Time, an app made for scheduling kids’ playdates that was created at the Disrupt Hackathon by nine-year-old programmer Alexandra Jordan." See more:
Girls Helping Girls Also Become Women Moving Millions - Meet Laurie Emrich
"I grew up in Denver in a culturally Jewish family that emphasized Tikkun Olam, the value of healing the world through economic and social justice. I took these values to heart and prepared for a career in international development and women’s empowerment. At the start, my idea of justice was to spend my time helping those with less..." Meet Laurie at http://sylviaglobal.com/archives/7777
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Deborah Santana- Helping Women Become Healthy, Educated & Happy
Deborah Santana - "I was inspired to create the name of my non-profit, Do A Little, by a quote from the Most Reverend Desmond M Tutu, O.M.S.G., Anglican Archbishop Emeritus of Cape Town: "Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world."
Do A Little, serves women and girls in the areas of health, education and happiness. Her memoir, Space Between The Stars: My Journey to an Open Heart, was published in 2005. Hear more at http://sylviaglobal.com/archives/6850
Ms. Santana has produced two documentary films with Emmy-award winning director Barbara Rick: Road to Ingwavuma. andGirls of Daraja., each film depicting the collaborative work of non-profit partners in South Africa and Kenya.
Upcoming - Latino Community Foundation
Upcoming:
The mission of the Latino Community Foundation is to build a better future for California by investing in Latino children, youth, and their families. LCF fulfills this mission by investing in cultural and community-based solutions, sharing knowledge, uniting leadership, and inspiring philanthropy among Latinos.
Welcome World Pulse on Sylvia Global Media Network
MISSION: We use digital media to lift and unite women’s voices to accelerate their impact for the world.
Hear Jensine Larson at http://sylviaglobal.com/archives/4749