Memunatu Magazine (Special Editions) Day of the Girl 2017 | Page 2

Letter from the  Founders Co-Founders Mariama Kabia Fatmata Kabia     Thank you for helping to make our second annual International Day of the Girl event a success. We love the opportunity to bring editorial to life in a live event that tackles girls empowerment on a global scale. Interns and Volunteers Vanessa dos Santos Casey Doyle Diana Heldfond Garet Williams      This special magazine issue is meant to bring together all Kayleigh Arcos the inspiring moments from our 2017 International Day of the Kelsey Amadeo-Luyt Girl event in Washington, D.C. and provide added value for those who couldn't make it there in person.       Inside you'll find bonus advice from our speakers, pictures from the event, and ways you can get involved in Memunatu. One of our favorite parts is the "Letter to girls" section where attendees wrote words of encouragement to adolescent girls in Sierra Leone--many of whom are still affected by the Memunatu Magazine, Inc is a   501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation [email protected] www.memunatumagazine.com flooding and mudslides.      A big thank you to all of the partners, sponsors, attendees, and volunteers who helped make this event possible!          /MemunatuMagazine Mariama Kabia Fatmata Kabia        @MemunatuMag         @MemunatuMag Mariama Kabia and Fatmata Kabia Memunatu Magazine, Inc. copyright © 2017 Memunatu Magazine, Inc. All rights reserved.  2 | MEMUNATU MAGAZINE • 2017