Millions of adolescent girls around the world may never have the chance to continue their education due to ripple effects from #COVID19. Michelle Obama and @MelindaGates share why we can’t let that happen—and how we can support girls to keep learning: ow.ly/BfaT30r3bTY

Thank you so much Michelle Obama and Melinda French Gates for highlighting our work at Kakenya's Dream to keep girls learning, engaged, and empowered throughout the #COVID19 pandemic. ow.ly/BfaT30r3bTY

.Brown University President Christina H. Paxson hosts U.S. top health official Anthony Fauci & incoming Brown University School of Public Health dean for a conversation on COVID. She says poll recently cited him as most trustworthy official on the pandemic. She also cites his work in mentoring young scholars.

Representation matters, especially when it makes history. Today’s announcement of Kamala Harris as the first Black woman vice-presidential candidate of a major party is a momentous step forward for our country and for all of us.

When we began the webinar we mentioned tech could be a bit tricky in rural Kenya - we meant it! Here's a #behindthescenes look at our internet set up/back up. Thanks to our creative & dedicated staff for ensuring the girls' internet connection was strong! #YouthDay #31DaysofYOUth

Today, on #WomensEqualityDay, we recognize those who fought for women’s #suffrage in the US, and all who continue to push for progress across the world today. The fight for #GenderEquity isn't over yet. weforum.org/agenda/2020/08…

I can’t wait until every day is #WomensEqualityDay. We can get there! TY to #EqualityCantWait for their $40M challenge to find the biggest, boldest ideas to help us get there. Apply and help us all get to equal. equalitycantwaitchallenge.org

We cannot mark Women’s Equality Day without remembering the voters of color who weren't included in the 19th Amendment victory a century ago—women who faced poll taxes and literacy tests. To honor their sacrifices, let's vote in record numbers this fall. washingtonpost.com/opinions/kamal…

Twenty-five years ago in Beijing, Hillary Clinton declared that "women's rights are human rights." Here’s the full speech as she delivered it. on.theatln.tc/hBYCNhU

“It is unlikely to think that someone who was trained by Strom Thurmond would end up being like brothers with me, my father being a civil-rights activist.” @revdrbarber and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove tell Julie Beck how their friendship fuels their activism: on.theatln.tc/XLziSBF

Incredibly proud of my dearest friend Jennifer Klein, just named Co-Chair of the new White House Gender Policy Council. Her experience, deep knowledge of gender policy, and her relentless drive to make gender equality a reality in our lifetime, make her the obvious choice. Joe Biden

Watching Vice President Kamala Harris make history is as moving as it is exciting. #ANewDay

Corporal punishment in schools remains lawful in at least 65 countries! 246 M children suffer gender-based violence 1 in 3 students experiences bullying & physical violence 50% report violence from peers at school Let's #ENDviolence! #MondayMotivation

⁩I’m proud to be an advisor to the ⁦⁦@eqltycantwait⁩ challenge and to Pivotal Ventures for so many years. ⁦Melinda French Gates⁩ is leading the charge and the change for gender equality. Congratulations to the impressive winning projects! nytimes.com/2021/07/29/us/…

.Kakenya's Dream thank you for hosting us! The progress on campus is remarkable, and the students are ready to start the year--with new buildings, fresh water, and sharp minds.

So exciting to stand on the acres that will soon be the first-ever youth friendly health clinic in the region. @Jack is making it possible because he understands the power of healthy, educated girls in Africa to make global change.

I am deeply honored to be featured as a Hero in the Field for my work with Kakenya's Dream. I believe every girl deserves a chance to dream, learn, and achieve her full potential, and it is my life's goal to make that a reality. Thank you Bill Gates for your support in this work!

Congratulations to everyone at The Atlantic for winning the National Magazine Award for General Excellence, and to Jennifer Senior for winning the award for best feature story. You can read that story here: theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…