The LIGHT of the GIRLS
The LIGHT of the GIRLS
Sara Baras joins the LIGHT of GIRLS campaign, an Entreculturas initiative, together with FyA and JRS, that seeks to eradicate violence against girls in the world. To date we have assisted and accompanied more than 71,000 girls through projects in 20 countries, including DR Congo, Central African Republic, South Sudan, Chad, Kenya, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Haiti, El Salvador, Honduras and Peru .
Our objectives
Girls have the right to a childhood with equal opportunities, free of means, threats and aggressions.
Making the inequality suffered by girls visible
protecting them from violence
Valuing their ability to choose their future
Advocacy to transform the causes of this injustice
Violence against girls in figures
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Millions of girls
have suffered mutilation
genital
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Millions of girls
are married, every year,
before turning 18
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Millions of girls
have suffered violence
sexual