International Coalition of Girls' Schools On Educating Girls: Creating a World of Possibilities

Shorts: Uplifting Girls’ Leadership

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How do leaders get to the top? 🚀💼 We take a look at some of the factors that can help get girls there, from playing a sport or an instrument (yes, really) to being in environments that embrace equality. Join us as we explore nuggets from our podcast and ICGS events that will help anyone who cares about girls and young women to support them in their journey to move up in the world. If we work together, the very best leaders can fill positions of authority at work, in society and even in government – no matter whether they wear trousers and ties or not. 👔
14 Nov 2024 English South Africa Education · Kids & Family

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