Bet She Can

the bet she can foundation offers preteen girls - for now in italy and soon in other european countries too - tools and means to develop personal awareness and their own potential. it also intends to raise awareness and motivate their families, influence national and international institutions and cause a change of context, mentality, social models. why girls ? women in italy and europe have been held back for centuries and, although benefiting today from a context of strong growth and high living standards, there is a low female participation in social life, with a marked disparity of functions and positions in the world of work, politics, and generally in the organization of family and married life. the focusing of empowering actions on future generations can have a major impact and trigger a "chain reaction" that involves not only the individual, but her family and the community. the bet she can foundation gained official recognition from the italian state on january 23, 2015. t