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2023: Another 365 days dedicated to the girls of Miches
Feb

22

2023: Another 365 days dedicated to the girls of Miches

YOUTH & CULTURE
Feb 22, 2023 158 0
At Soy niña, soy importante we welcome another year full of opportunities to continue to positively impact the girls and teens of Miches. 2022 marked our 10 year anniversary alongside our girls, and it has renewed our commitment to continue our efforts to protect their childhood and defend their rights.
Grateful for another year alongside the girls of Miches!
Dec

16

Grateful for another year alongside the girls of Miches!

YOUTH & CULTURE
Dec 16, 2022 162 0
As we close out 2022, we want to thank everyone who has helped make this initiative possible! To all the friends, family, donors, sponsors, ambassadors, partners and colleagues, thank you! It takes a village and we could not have done this without you.
Emotional Wellbeing, the Foundation for Overcoming Hardship!
Nov

09

Emotional Wellbeing, the Foundation for Overcoming Hardship!

YOUTH & CULTURE
Nov 9, 2022 184 0
At Soy niña, soy importante we carry out awareness campaigns that entice interest and amplify the reach of important messages. Such is the case of the photographic mural "Listen to me, I am the present", a project that gives a microphone to the girls who participate in our initiative so they can say strong and loud what it means to a girl for them.
A Story about the Transformational Power of Soy niña, soy importante
Nov

08

A Story about the Transformational Power of Soy niña, soy importante

YOUTH & CULTURE
Nov 8, 2022 212 0
Soy niña, soy importante forms part of the Global Wellness Institute’s new digital film series, “In Pursuit of Wellness: The art & science of living well,” which explores the importance of wellness in every aspect of life, covering 17 inspirational stories of wellbeing from across the globe. One of the stories, “Taking Charge” features a Dominican girl living in a rural community whose image of herself transforms as a result of participating in Soy niña, soy importante.
Listen to me, I am the present: A cry from and for the girls of Dominican Republic
Nov

01

Listen to me, I am the present: A cry from and for the girls of Dominican Republic

YOUTH & CULTURE
Nov 1, 2022 160 0
"Listen to me, I am the present" showcases the voices of young girls that have participated in our initiative and captures their declarations about what it means to be "them". The work of Soy niña, soy importante seeks to empower girls from an early age, encouraging them to reach for their dreams.
Summer Camp Returns to Miches
Jul

26

Summer Camp Returns to Miches

YOUTH & CULTURE
Jul 26, 2022 175 0
As of this Monday, July 25th, we’ll be reunited with our girls for the annual summer camp, Soy niña, soy importante, an initiative hosted by Fundación Tropicalia, where the girls of the Miches community learn to defend their rights, achieve their dreams and develop their abilities.

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