Brown Girl Woke News
Keep up to date with all the programs, conferences, aid missions and everything our organisation has been doing. We continue to lift up our communities with our programs, conferences and speaking, being the voice that is heard!
Creating young leaders
Our programs and Conferences are aimed at providing a space and supportive space to all our young pacific men and women. So they can create, explore and speak about issues they may be facing.
Brown Girl Woke provides the tools and our young leaders strive to create a difference in their communities here at home and across the globe.
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Brown Girl Woke Scholarship Program
Our Scholarship programs allow our BGW Club members to further their tertiary studies in which their skills and knowledge go towards the development of our community in which they provide much help and support through different programs and events we hold for youth.
“I Ask” Poetry Slam Contest
Calling All Poets/Singers/Rappers! We Want To Hear From You!
April is Sexual assault awareness month with 2020 theme “I Ask” it is a social change campaign created to raise awareness on Sexual assault. We want to hear the voices of our poets/singers/rappers on this matter, and so we have created a Poetry Slam Contest with prizes totaling $1,000.
Sexual Assault Awareness Month Poetry Slam Samoa Entry
April is sexual assault awareness month this year Brown Girl Woke partnered with Epic Ink for American Samoa Poetry Slam Daniel Koria summited and won all of our hearts
Samoa-based Beauty Salon JSPA Donates 100 Masks to Brown Girl Woke
Thank you to Samoa’s busiest beauty salon, JSPA Samoa for donating 100 material mask to us today, which we could pay forward to our most vulnerable communities.
Doris Tulifau Speaks with Samoan Police Commissioner on Mass Prison Break and COVID-19 on TV3 Morning Show
With the Mass Prison break out occuring at 8:44pm Monday, 23th March a lot of people had questions about how the police are handling the situation and what they can do to be kept safe during this time.
Miss Samoa / Miss Pacific Islands working with Brown Girl Woke
We are honoured and humbled to be working along side the stunning and caring Miss Samoa / Miss Pacific Islands, Fonoifafo Nancy McFarland Seumanu to continue on the efforts of vaccinating the last remaining people in the community.
Our Young Local Talent on Coconet TV
Check us out ! Dream squad is a platform for young local talent in Samoa to promote their music and safe space to encourage their passion
Our After School Program Kids Perform for UN Child Rights Conference
Today our BGW team along with our kids under our After School Program had the opportunity to attend the UN Samoa Convention on the Rights of a Child held at Taumeasina Island Resort.
Brown Girl Woke Scholarship Program
Our Scholarship programs allow our BGW Club members to further their tertiary studies in which their skills and knowledge go towards the development of our community in which they provide much help and support through different programs and events we hold for youth.
Doris Tulifau TedTalk
Maluseu Doris Tulifau explains how cultural norms in Samoa make it more important to create safe spaces for those impacted by domestic violence and sexual abuse.
Adopt a Nurse
There are plenty of amazing nurses in and around Samoa working countless hours to help the families of those affect by this epidemic, we would like to highlight these amazing people and give back to them.
Samoa Measles Epidemic Benefit Concerts
We are very pleased to be teaming up with overseas groups in continuing this act of support, holding benefit concerts to raise awareness and collect donations for Samoa.
MEDICAL SUPPLIES DRIVE FOR SAMOA’S MEASLES EPIDEMIC
Samoa is now in a state of emergency due to the devastating outbreak of Measles taking over our small island country.
Support #BGW
A contribution in any amount to the funding of BGW program will help to make this once in a lifetime opportunity a reality for underprivileged Samoan youth.