Overcoming Barriers A Stamp At A Time
THE DATA
Psychology Today wrote traveling can boost your mental health. It broadens our perspective, it teaches us about the world, it CAN strengthen relationships, it increases our happiness, it provides stress relief, and it can enhance our creativity.
And, research by the National Center for Children in Poverty suggests that social and economic deprivation during childhood can have lasting effects, making it difficult for individuals to escape poverty as adults.
Projects 2 Passports is a program that is in direct response to giving young girls the exposure to travel abroad. Travel has the potential to create a new narrative that teaches youth about the similarities with others and lays a strong foundation, especially in the early years.
Together, we are shaping a world where every girl, regardless of her background, has the opportunity to thrive, inspire, and become a force for positive change in our global community.
- MaCara S.