Betty Makoni
Betty Makoni is the founder and CEO of Girl Child Network Worldwide. She is a member of the U.K.-sponsored Preventing Sexual Violence Initiative. A CNN Hero and Ashoka fellow, she has received numerous awards for excellence, innovation and passion for girls and women's rights.
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How to empower the girl child
over 12 years ago // Contributor: Betty Makoni
“I get a sense that the more we design, the more we betray people, particularly women and girls,” writes Betty Makoni, the award-winning gender activist, in this exclusive guest opinion in honor of the International Day of the Girl Child on Oct. 11.