The United Nation's Millennium Development Goals (UN MDGs) are eight international development goals that were officially established following the 2000 UN Summit in Dakar. All 189 nations participating agreed to achieve these goals by the year 2015. Each of the eight goals has specific targets and...
The Baraka Health Clinic, serving approximately 30,000 community members in the Maasai, Kipsigis and Kisii communities in Kenya. The Clinic is saving lives by providing preventative, curative and rehabilitative services to the most vulnerable segments of the Kenyan population. When you support the Unstoppable Foundation, as a...
Lack of education not only dooms girls to an impoverished life, it can literally be a death sentence. A Right to Learn is a basic human right. Discover the Top 5 Reasons why it's vital that girls have the opportunity to receive an education: 1. Reducing...
As some of you know, I am about to travel next week to Kenya with Connie Viveros and two of our extraordinary partners, Sandy Gallagher & Fabienne Frederickson, to visit every one of the villages that your generous support has helped to create and sustain. Today,...
Susan had a dream for her future. A dream of being a doctor. One day she would give her neighbors the medical care they lacked because no doctor ventured to their remote African village. But dreams only get you so far. The reality was that the only...
When young girls marry early, it eliminates their opportunity to complete their education. Early marriage is common in many African and Asian countries, but the fact that it is accepted does not make the consequences to girls less serious. We have an obligation to address this...
Yesterday was the International Day of the Girl and I thought it this would be a great time to share some facts about the effect education can have on girls and how it ultimately impacts all of us. According to Nike’s “The Girl Effect”, INVESTING IN GIRLS HAS...
Have you ever noticed that sometimes you are just too close to an issue to see a solution? This happens in all areas of our lives from relationships to parenting and business. That’s what is so great about having a colleague, coach, or consultant to give...