Martha Brady is a senior associate at the Population Council, where she directs a portfolio of research and programs on adolescent health and well-being. https://www.newsdeeply.com/womenandgirls/contributor/martha-brady/rss en Solutions Fri, 05 Aug 2016 07:41:15 +0000 Martha Brady https://www.newsdeeply.com/womenandgirls/community/2016/08/05/spreading-the-spirit-of-womens-olympic-achievements https://www.newsdeeply.com/womenandgirls/community/2016/08/05/spreading-the-spirit-of-womens-olympic-achievements The potential for women in sports is greater than ever, but many around the world never get to participate. As Rio 2016 kicks off, it’s a good time to re-energize efforts to get girls playing, writes the Population Council’s Martha Brady.