The International Girls Academy's mission is to unite, uplift and empower through the instruction and practice of the Nguzo Saba, aka The Seven Principles created by Dr. Muluana Karenga. The seven principles of The International Girls Academy is : Unity, Self-Determination, Collective Work and Responsibility, Cooperative Economics, Purpose, Creativity and Faith. By embedding the Nguzo Saba into our everyday lives we strive to create a positive and open minded society. Through the Nguzo Saba, The International Girls Academy will empower our girls to understand that they don't need a seat at the table, they can create their own.