Our Mission: The Maiden Factor Foundation works with, raises funds for and supports communities to enable girls into education and empower and support them to remain throughout their teenage years to reach their full potential and create better futures for all
Our Vision: A world where every girl has access to 12 years of quality education; empowering them to choose their future and fulfil their dreams
“At 26 years old I captained the yacht ‘Maiden’, with the first all-female crew to ever sail around the world.
We were told we couldn’t do it, but we showed how sailing is a level playing field. Now, I’m making it my mission to advocate for girls’ education around the world.”
- Tracy Edwards, MBE
Founder of The Maiden Factor Foundation
“At 26 years old I captained the yacht ‘Maiden’, with the first all-female crew to ever sail around the world.
We were told we couldn’t do it, but we showed how sailing is a level playing field. Now, I’m making it my mission to advocate for girls’ education around the world.”
- Tracy Edwards, MBE
Founder of The Maiden Factor Foundation
Maiden is sailing to 40 destinations in 20 countries around the world.