• 1
    Empowering women and girls
    • Promoting body image education as a critical first step to positive body image
    • Lobbying governments to take body image more seriously – limiting online pressures, implementing anti-discrimination laws and making policies more diverse and representative 
  • 2
    Promoting body image education and advocacy
    • Paying attention to local education disparities and opportunities 
    • Prioritizing digital body image education support and and opening up access to resources 
  • 3
    Raising awareness of colorism and hair discrimination
    • Increasing representation in the media and advertising
    • Helping educate girls about the root of beauty ideals and links with history and politics
  • 4
    Taking action to tackle social media’s impact on body image
    • Supporting increased regulation on social media platforms 
    • Increasing social media literacy, encouraging young people to view social media critically
    • Promoting positive, self-esteem boosting content
  • 5
    Driving education and awareness around cosmetic surgery
    • Increasing self-esteem education to mitigate against the potential risks involved with procedures
    • Working to increase awareness of the negative outcomes and economic, emotional and health costs

Confidence Kit

  • self-esteem
  • talking topics

This guide consists of a series of articles covering key topics that affect self-esteem, and it provides activities to boost body confidence in your child.

  • Confidence Kit (4.1 MB)