Avon Foundation for Women donates $100,000 to Malala Fund to advance education for girls in Brazil

Avon Products, Inc. announces that the Avon Foundation for Women is donating $100,000 to Malala Fund – a charity that champions every girl’s right to 12 years of free, safe, quality education. The donation will be channelled directly to advance education for girls in Brazil, Avon’s largest market. Breaking down the barriers holding women and girls back, to create a better world for everyone, is a common goal for Avon and Malala Fund. Avon’s global programme, stand4her, aims to improve the lives of 100 million women by creating opportunities to…

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Apple supports Malala Fund expansion in Latin America

Apple today launched a new collaboration between its 10 Apple Developer Academies in Brazil and Malala Fund to advance girls’ education opportunities. As part of its new expansion into Latin America, Malala Fund, which works to provide safe, quality secondary education and opportunities for girls, has also offered grants to local advocates in Brazil. The advocates join Malala Fund’s network of Gulmakai champions and will implement projects across the country designed to empower girls, teachers and policymakers through skills development, school enrolment efforts and education advocacy. The challenge will harness…

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