By simply playing games, you can help girls all over the world get access to things they need.
Did you know that 1 in 5 girls in America MISS school every month because they do not have access to pads or tampons?
Did you know that two-thirds of the 774 million illiterate people in the world are female?
Did you know that girls are often subjected to gender-based violence on the way to/from and in school, including sexual harassment, abduction, and bullying?
With education, everything changes
with education:
more women survive childbirth
less women and children are malnourished
the pay gap narrows between men and women
child marriages decrease
without education:
women fall into poverty
women are more likely to fall into sex work
women cannot support their families
women lose the opportunity of a new life
Playing on Games for Girls will help girls around the world get opportunities to become educated.
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discrepancies in gender pay wage are not good for males or females
women earn 22% less than men for doing the same exact job.