One direct way to tackle poverty is by investing in girls and women. Learn about current initiatives underway to close the inequality gap between men and women, and how YOU can make a difference too. Activate premieres Thursday 10/9c. | National Geographic TV

380 million girls face extreme poverty (United Nations). As of September 2022, the global extreme poverty line has increased to $2.15 per person per day (World Bank). Inflation, conflict, and climate change have caused more people to fall into extreme poverty, increasing the global threshold to 9% of the world’s population (United Nations Development Programme - UNDP) with Covid-19 erasing more than four years of poverty progress. With your support we can invest in the power of more women and #E