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“In much of the world, women and girls are responsible for the lion’s share of household duties and so a woman’s perceived value is what she can contribute to the home,” said McGriff, now 29.
Payton McGriff and her nonprofit, Style Her Empowered – known as SHE – are removing barriers to education for 1,500 girls in the African country of Togo while providing opportunities for local ...
We write in advance of the 94th pre-session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child and its review of Togo. This submission includes information on teenage pregnancy, child marriage, and the ...
Kaasen, Seppala, and Togo suddenly became celebrities, but none were more famous than Balto. The Nome Serum Run was a massive national story in the early days of radio broadcasting.
Togo’s president OKs new constitution eliminating presidential elections, a move opponents say will allow him to extend his family’s six-decade rule. Togo's longtime leader ends presidential ...
Selected by PUIG, Delali Ayivi and Malaika Nabilatou, the names behind the artistic duo Togo YEYE, exhibited at the eight edition of the PhotoVogue Festival their project grounded in Puig’s ...
The persistence of autocratic rule in Togo undermines the progress being made across the region. As citizens in other countries demand accountability and reform, Togo’s continued descent into ...
Acolatse retired in the mid 1950s, a few years before Togo’s independence in 1960. He died in 1975, at 95 years old. Ayivi says what struck her most when she first saw Acolatse’s studio ...
Today, her nonprofit, Style Her Empowered – known as SHE – provides 1,500 girls a year in the African country of Togo with free uniforms, school fees, supplies, tutoring, and much more. More ...