Essays, articles, and updates from PaperSeed's projects.
A little girl stands on her front doorstep, thumbs hooked under the straps of her brand new backpack, grinning wide as her mother snaps a photo. It’s the first in what will be a long line of “First Day of School” photos in their family album.
Read MoreIndia has a significant population of children who are missing out on their right to education.
Read MoreLife in the Berber villages of Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains is very different from the city streets of Marrakech. Here, people live without many of the amenities and modern luxuries we take for granted. The greatest things missing, however, are schools. Children who wish to study are forced to take long, arduous journeys to cities with universities. Girls are often disenfranchised from continuing education, as the journey is perceived as too far, or too dangerous.
Read MoreWithout uplifting and empowering the next generation of leaders, entrepreneurs, Nobel Laureates, and other gifted thinkers, how can we expect to see more innovation, or create those sustainable cities?
Read MoreThere are moments in time when social media erupts with breaking news, and you can almost feel the world’s collective emotions as people react. Last Friday, when world leaders said “yes” to the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals, was one of those moments.
Read MorePaperSeed is one of many nonprofits around the world that recognize the importance of promoting female education. So for us, it’s always fascinating to hear about innovative, out-of-the-box ways that others are using to keep girls in school.
Read More70% of the world’s illiterate are women, and in over 20 developing countries, less than 30% of women can read.
Read MoreLiving in the US, it’s easy to forget that in many parts of the world, women and girls are given far fewer educational opportunities than their male counterparts.
Read MoreThe PaperSeed Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening educational opportunities for children and young people in underserved and resource-lacking communities around the world.
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