By Girls, For Girls: Why Co-Creation is the Future of Youth Empowerment

Raelene Rorke
Sep 11, 2025
1 min read

The future of youth empowerment in the Philippines is co-creation. When girls design their own solutions, they not only grow confidence but also learn leadership, teamwork, and innovation.

What parents can do:

Invite your child to co-create family rules, projects, or routines.
Value her ideas by putting them into practice.
Show her that her perspective has power and impact.

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