Extraordinary Girls

Emphasizes the qualities, abilities, and achievements of girls from different countries and cultures around the world

Maya Ajmera is the founder of The Global Fund for Children. She is the co-author of several Global Fund for Children books, including FAITH, GLOBAL BABIES, CHILDREN OF THE U.S.A., and CHILDREN FROM AUSTRALIA TO ZIMBABWE. Olateju Omolodun is a poet, an artistic performer, and Director of the Xanadu Arts Education Project of The Global Fund for Children. She is the coeditor, with Maya Ajmera, of XANADU: THE IMAGINARY PLACE. Teju lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Sarah Strunk received her bachelor's Degree in Public Policy from Duke University in 1987. She went on to receive her Master of Healthcare Administration with dual concentrations in Finance and Marketing from the School of Public Health at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1991. Sarah participates in a local big sister program and has been a consultant for The Global Fund for Children. She lives in North Carolina.