Ahead of the 2022 #TransformingEducation Summit, we're joining the Malala Fund and @Educate_Girls to ring the alarm. 🚨

We must take clear actions to invest in girls’ education and gender equality at this critical moment.

Here's why: globalpartnership.org/blog/transform…

Today, in a longstanding American tradition, Barack Obama and Michelle Obama will return to the People’s House to unveil their official White House portraits.

Don't miss the live The White House ceremony, starting at 1:30 PM ET.

Mayson Canley is getting ready to start 10th grade—and her second year of leading a girls’ education club. Last year, her club led a pizza fundraiser and a virtual pet fashion show, which raised $2,500 for our work with the Girls Opportunity Alliance! 💕

Happy birthday, @MarsaiMartin! Have a great day—and can't wait to share what we've been working on with everyone. 😍✨

Today we're sharing our 2021 Annual Report, which includes our work with the Girls Opportunity Alliance and other The Obama Foundation programs in Chicago and around the world.

Learn more about how we’re turning hope into action: obama.org/annual-report-…

My mother, Ann Dunham, was the biggest influence on my life, and helped shape me into the person I am today.

I’m proud to share that the Water Garden at the Obama Presidential Center will be named in her honor.

This #MandelaDay , hear how our latest cohort of #ObamaLeaders across Africa are embodying Nelson Mandela’s belief in young people’s power and spirit to create change.

Today is #MalalaDay , and we’re celebrating Malala’s remarkable leadership for girls’ education around the world. Check out what young women in our community shared about what Malala’s example means to them.

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🎂 Happy 25th birthday Malala!

At only 17, the inspiring Pakistani activist received the Nobel Peace Prize for her unwavering courage to champion education for students around the world.

As we celebrate #MalalaDay today, we asked young women from the @GirlsAlliance to tell us how Malala inspires them. Check out what they shared below:

Earlier this afternoon, young women from our community attended the #WNBAAllStar Game in Chicago! It’s all part of the The Obama Foundation’s commitment to inspire and empower local students so they can achieve their dreams.

Today’s news is devastating. This new reality makes it more important than ever that we continue to develop leaders at the community level willing to do the hard work of bringing people together to protect existing rights and push for progress.

On #FathersDay , we’re celebrating organizations in our network that are working with dads and families to support girls’ dreams.

@Maia_Impact in Guatemala is one of those organizations. Learn more about their inspiring work and support them here: gofundme.com/f/maia-impact

“What I love about #Juneteenth is that we still find something to celebrate. Even though the story has never been tidy, and Black folks have had to march and fight for every inch of our freedom, our story is nonetheless one of progress.” —Michelle Obama, 2020

This #AAPIHeritageMonth , I’m proud to celebrate young leaders like Leināʻala—a student in the @GirlsAlliance in Hawai’i. As she says, “My heritage means the world to me. It touches everything I do. This month is all about sharing our pride. That's how I want to use my voice.'

We’re delighted to announce that the Fruit & Vegetable Garden at the Obama Presidential Center will be named after Eleanor Roosevelt. Inspired by Michelle Obama’s White House Kitchen Garden, the space will feature a Garden Classroom & Teaching Kitchen to engage visitors.

This #MothersDay , join us to support @YSMF_morogoro—an organization in Tanzania that helps young mothers to complete their education.

Learn more about how your donation can help them reach 500 young women with school materials, mentorship, and more: gofundme.com/f/young-strong…