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  1. It is career fair day. Everyone is excited.
  2. I'm leaving Lubwe today, my heart full of hope and excitement and fear and yearning for these girls and their futures.
  3. 10 girls from Lubwe village have asked Program Manager Ben Chama to help them return to school. I want to be proud of myself, too, 1 gir ...
  4. Last night, the girls formed a circle around me and said: We want to see you dance, Kimberley! I complied. It was humbling.
  5. These girls are born improvisers. The role plays they do in class are fearless-and funny!
  6. Today 1 of the girls told me she loved to draw, was there any kind of career like that? We talked about making signs for local businesses.
  7. Petronella: Today we learned about the reproductive system. Most of us knew little about condoms or the delivery process in childbirth.
  8. Petronella: My mom struggled to send her children to school so I was very happy to empower women with small loans.
  9. Petronella: My group started a lending scheme. We are sharing our challenges with girls from other projects so they can offer different ...
  10. Petronella: Yesterday we did a presentation on social entrepreneurship and i used PowerPoint for the 1st time. I was very proud.
  11. Today Petronella, one of the course participants, will be Tweeting about her day.
  12. Bibian: I want to inspire my people, to advise them and lead by example.
  13. Ngandwe: As a leader, i should not be bossy. I must be humble and be ready to make sacrifices.
  14. Precious: As a leader, I want to help people overcome challenges if they come to me with a problem.
  15. Matilda: I want to be an honest leader, by giving enough money to my fellow workers and helping my fellow girls if I am able.
  16. Astridah: I will be a leader who understands people and who helps them work as a team.
  17. Question of the day: What kind of leader would you like to be?
  18. Rashida: Transformation is happening. Girls who thought they were bound to poverty are rising up to overcome challenges.
  19. Rashida: I saw such surprise in my students when I told them that I was once just like them-a shy girl who came from nothing.
  20. Rashida: The girls are learning that they have the right to choose what happens in their lives-e.g. when or whether to marry.