Check out some pictures from both the York House and Britannia schools in Vancouver !

After a long but truly stunning drive through the mountains we finally arrived in Calgary! It’s everyone’s first time here and we’re so excited to explore the city. We treated ourselves to a good old fashion steak dinner tonight and now we’re going to tucker in and get rested for a big day of shooting [...]

Hi Everyone The crew just arrived in Salmon Arm, B.C where we are stopping over on our journey to Calgary. Check out some still below ! As you can see, I was a little sleepy while Liz drove.

Tomorrow we make our way to Calgary but before we head out, we need to thank Vancouver for the time we spent here! We met some amazing girls and women… THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU!  Liz summed up our visit yesterday – The school, the young author and the South African academic, pioneer – [...]

Hey everyone! We just finished another great day of shooting in Vancouver. Today we met with an amazing girl named Jennifer. Jennifer is from South Africa and is studying at UBC as part of the Leaders of Tomorrow program. An encounter with Nelson Mandela in her youth profoundly inspired her to do everything she can [...]

Today we met with some girls from the Britannia Secondary School in Vancouver. While at the school we were also surprised by a visit from Plan Canada’s newest spokesperson, Filipino-Canadian pop star, Elise Estrada.  Elise is very excited about being part of Plan’s Because I Am A Girl campaign and she is looking forward to [...]

Today we filmed some great visuals around Vancouver ! Check out some of the stills below.

Hi Guys We just got to Vancouver  and could not be more excited ! After a safe journey we can’t wait to spend some time on the West-Coast. This diverse city  has much to offer both with it’s incredible stories and stunning visuals. So if your in Vancouver stay tuned for updates as we are [...]

Goodbye East-Coast , Hello West-Coast The time has come. The Because I Am A Girl documentary team is heading off to Vancouver tomorrow. Eastern Canada has been such a fantastic experience for all of us. In Toronto, Ottawa and Halifax we met many inspiring girls who are committed to change for girls globally ! From [...]

… that stole decals off our van? Our amazing decals were stolen off our van during a brief visit at the A Channel in Halifax yesterday – Strange? We can only hope this means we have many fans and ambassadors out there ready and willing to spread the message of Because I Am A girl! [...]