Onitina Iavotriniaina Raharimalala

Onitina Iavotriniaina Raharimalala is the 19 year old President of the Girls for Change Association in Madagascar and her commitment to the empowerment of girls in the digital domain is a passion that has guided her since her childhood in a small village. She has always dreamed of creating a world where girls can excel in information technology without barriers.

Under her leadership, their association has successfully launched numerous projects aimed at giving girls the skills to thrive in the digital world. They have offered free training in web and office development, thereby broadening their educational and professional horizons.

For Onitina, every small step towards gender equality is a personal victory. She is deeply moved to see how their vision has come to life in various regions, changing the destiny of many young girls by opening doors to essential skills.

Onitina’s leadership, her unwavering passion for the cause of girls and her desire to break gender barriers are at the heart of her mission. She works tirelessly to realise this vision that is so close to her heart, working towards a world where girls play a central and influential role in the digital domain, because their success is a victory for us all.

One action you’d like people to do to help your work

“I would like to meet collaborators (companies, NGOs, ...) and donors who would accompany me to improve the education of marginalised young girls in Madagascar.”

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