GIRLS & WOMEN are a force multiplier. The quickest way to get a freer, more prosperous world is by investing in girls and women.

I was lucky enough to have been brought up in a family that valued education and was spared some of the devastating inequalities girls around the world face daily.

But I, myself, have also experienced some of the traumas afflicting girls and women around the world. The sort of things we can barely hear ourselves say out loud.

Let us all work to change history going forward.


Examples of work I am honored to have been a leader in:



Every girl and every woman I know has a story. What’s yours?

Share it with me. And before I ever talk or write about it, I will be sure to get your permission.