Girl Rising

Girl Rising

Stories of nine girls from developing countries show them overcoming great obstacles to obtain an education and change their fates.

Girl Rising People (First 22 people) - Page 0

David Oyelowo

David Oyelowo

British actor

Lorne Balfe

Lorne Balfe

Scottish composer

Martha Adams

Martha Adams

Film producer

Richard E. Robbins

Richard E. Robbins

American filmmaker

Edwidge Danticat

Edwidge Danticat

Haitian-American novelist

Maaza Mengiste

Maaza Mengiste

Ethiopian-American writer

Sooni Taraporevala

Sooni Taraporevala

Indian screenwriter

Ramaa Mosley

Ramaa Mosley

American filmmaker

Loung Ung

Loung Ung

Cambodian-American activist

Nicole Hirsch Whitaker

Nicole Hirsch Whitaker

Cinematographer

Steven Piet

Steven Piet

Film director

David R. Morrison

David R. Morrison

American mathematician

harj nagra paul g

harj nagra paul g

Musical artist

Shannon Prynoski

Shannon Prynoski

Film producer

Heloisa Passos

Heloisa Passos

Brazilian photographer

Adam Beckman

Adam Beckman

Ice hockey player

Aminatta Forna

Aminatta Forna

Scottish writer

Jody Allen

Jody Allen

American businesswoman

Vinnie Malhotra

Vinnie Malhotra

Executive producer

Mona Eltahawy

Mona Eltahawy

Egyptian-American journalist

Doreen Baingana

Doreen Baingana

Ugandan writer

Marie Arana

Marie Arana

Author