Our Impact
Awards
Research, partnerships, community stories, and updates from Days for Girls teams around the world.
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EU Tech SDG Award Winner for SDG 5: Gender Equality
Recently, EUTECH selected Days for Girls as the recipient of the SDG 5, Gender Equality, award! The United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) outline key areas for global growth, and SDG 5, advancing gender equality, is central to Days for Girls’ mission. After all, to advance menstrual equality is to advance gender equality, and…
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DfG Named a 2023 Classy Award Winner
Today, we are excited to announce that Days for Girls International is a 2023 Classy Award winner in the People’s Choice category. About the Classy Awards Classy, an affiliate of GoFundMe, is a Public Benefit Corporation and giving platform that enables nonprofits to connect supporters with the causes they care about, is celebrating 10 years…
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Days for Girls Named a 2023 Classy Awards Finalist
Today, we are excited to announce that Days for Girls is a top 50 finalist for the 2023 Classy Awards. Classy, an affiliate of GoFundMe, is a Public Benefit Corporation and giving platform that enables nonprofits to connect supporters with the causes they care about. Since 2011, Classy has helped nonprofits mobilize and inspire the…
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.ORG Impact Awards
DfG is excited to announce that we are a two-time winner at this year’s .ORG Impact Awards! It is an honor and privilege to accept the award for both “Combatting Coronavirus” and “.ORG Of The Year” categories. The annual .ORG Awards aim to recognize and celebrate mission-driven organizations changing the world for the better –…
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Celeste Mergens: 2019 Global Hero Award Recipient
When I received a call from Kristen Daily, executive director of Global Washington, a few weeks ago, I was excited to hear from her. Global Washington is a Seattle-based organization whose mission is to promote international development by coordinating the efforts of other globally-minded philanthropic, research and business organizations. As a longtime Washington resident who…
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Celeste Nominated For 2014 Seattle Globie Award
Celeste Nominated For 2014 Seattle Globie Award Our own Celeste Mergens was a finalist at the Seattle Globie Awards where this independent media outlet named Seattle’s Globalist of the Year: a community member doing outstanding global work. Pictured here are Sarah Hamm Rush, Chief Operations Director, Celeste Mergens, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, and Leah…