Bridging the Education Gap
What is one of the most effective tools we can use to empower others? Education! I firmly believe that through increased access to education, people can become unstoppable on their …
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Memunatu Magazine: Informing and Inspiring 11 Million Teen Girls in West Africa
By: Mariama and Fatmata Kabia Article originally appeared in Coca Cola Journey It was late afternoon when I arrived at my usual coffee shop. Tea in one hand, laptop in the …
New Outlook
When I first became involved with Breast Cancer Outreach at Georgetown University, I had no idea what to expect. I had participated in breast cancer fundraisers and events throughout high …
Dreams to Reality Contributor: Girls Empowerment Summit in Sierra Leone
This blog post is part of a series to highlight contributors for our upcoming issue: Dreams to Reality. What does it feel like to come up with an innovative idea …
Student Ambassador Collaboration: GIWPS
A big part of Memunatu is student leadership. We’ve designed the student ambassador program to provide girls with leadership opportunities in their schools. As ambassadors, these girls run focus groups …
Dreams to Reality Contributor: Bosh Bosh
This blog post is part of a series to highlight contributors for our upcoming issue: Dreams to Reality. In 2013, a small girls club in Liberia began gathering with the …
Welcome to the Team: Taylor
Hello! My name is Taylor, and I am a junior at Georgetown University. I am majoring in History, with regional concentrations in Africa and the U.S., and I plan to …
Welcome to the Team: Arissa
Hi! My name is Arissa Morrell and I am a senior at George Washington University majoring in International Affairs with a regional concentration on Africa and a minor in Sociology. …
Memunatu Magazine partners with Embassy to help underserved girls
Memunatu Magazine, Embassy of Sierra Leone Partner to Help Underserved Girls WASHINGTON, DC, November 3, 2015 – Today, Memunatu Magazine is announcing a strategic partnership with the Embassy of the Republic of Sierra …
Welcome to the Team: Trishula
Coming from Zimbabwe, girls education has always been important to me. While I had the opportunity to attend a private school, not all Zimbabwean girls had the opportunities I did. …