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Oprah Celebrates First Graduating Class of South African Girls Academy
The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls, which opened in January 2007 in South Africa to provide educational and leadership opportunities for gifted girls...
Happy Ending: Switched at Birth Girls Want to Stay With Wrong Moms
A pair of 12-year-old girls who discovered they were accidentally switched at birth want to stay with the mothers who have been raising them...
285 Indian Girls No Longer ‘Unwanted’
Hundreds of Indian girls whose names mean "unwanted" in Hindi chose new names Saturday for a fresh start in life. Central Indian district officials...
P. Diddy Saves The Boys & Girls Club of Harlem
Sean (Diddy) Combs has given an emergency $60,000 to the Boys & Girls Club of Harlem, which was on the brink of going broke...
Sweet Deal for Girls After Lemonade Stand was Closed for Lack of Permit
Three girls whose lemonade stand was shut down by the police in Midway, Georgia, for not having a business license and food permit, were...
Moms Reign as Top Role Models in Survey of Canadian Girls
Move over Miley, and make way for mom.
An encouraging new survey has found that mothers are regarded as the top female role models in...
Woman Overcomes All Odds in Kenyan Slum, Now Helps Other Girls
Growing up in the Kenyan slums, Peninah Nthenya Musyimi was surrounded by drugs, prostitution and dire poverty.
"Because I was a woman, people looked at...
The Real Housewives of D.C.’s Stacie Turner Creates Extra-Ordinary Life for Foster Girls
You may know the Harvard Grad and mom, Stacie Turner, from her season on The Real Housewives of D.C., but one of her most...
Taliban Ready to Lift Ban on Girls’ Schools, says Afghan Official
According to the Afghanistan education minister, the Taliban's leadership is prepared to drop its ban on girls' schools, having undergone an "attitudinal and cultural...
Woman Saving Girls From Sex Slavery Named CNN Hero of the Year
A woman whose group has rescued more than 12,000 women and girls from sex slavery has been named the 2010 CNN Hero of the...
Lebron James Publicity Stunt Earns $2.5 Million for Boys and Girls Clubs
Two recent sporting events have netted the Boys and Girls Club of America around $3 million dollars thanks to the attractive power of great...
Girls Getting Meaner? Myth Busted by 40-Year Positive Trend
News reports and inflamed commentary that invoke recent incidents as evidence of a modern epidemic of “mean girls” ignore real positive trends in girl...
More Girls Educated in Niger, Thanks to IKEA Toy Drive for UNICEF (Video)
UNICEF is helping to build child-friendly schools in Niger, where school attendance rates are among the lowest in the world and just 31% of...
U.S. Finally Salutes World War II Fly Girls With Congressional Medals
On Wednesday, more than six decades after their service, the nation's first "fly girls" were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal at a ceremony in...
Oprah Educates Girls in Africa Despite Struggles to “Get It Right”
Nothing in Oprah Winfrey’s life has made her prouder than creating her school for girls in Henley-on-Klip, South Africa. And nothing, she says, has...
14 Year Old Makes a Difference for Rwandan Girls
Jessica was only a sixth grader when she learned that most girls in Rwanda are orphans, and they don't have the money or materials...
Survey Shows 3 Out of 4 Girls Happy With Their Bodies
According to a national survey released by the Girl Scouts on the eve of New York City’s legendary Fashion Week, most girls are happy...
Obama Girls Talk About Christmas – with First Lady and Bo (Video)
First Lady Michelle Obama, along with daughters Malia and Sasha, delivered some Christmas cheer along with Bo, the family dog, to children in a...
Cybermentors: Web Mentors Hook Girls on Science
Even though her older sisters are engineers, when it comes to questions concerning education Holliston Logan isn't calling on her siblings – she emails...
Afghan School for Girls Succeeds Despite Lack of Walls and Books (with Video)
This Afghanistan girls' school successfully prepares students for University but without any roof, walls, library, or many books... until now.
Thanks to an American...