AGAS

Adolescent Girls Agency Scale

Measuring the capacity for change and action

Self-Belief

Confidence in her own abilities and worth.

Leadership Skills

Ability to plan and inspire others.

Self-Governance

Capacity to plan, problem-solve, and manage goals.

Environmental-Beliefs

Her view on how much gender norms limit her power to make choices for her life.

AGAS is already creating impact across East Africa and India helping organizations capture girls' agency with validated data.

Version Highlights

Version 1 of the AGAS Tool scientifically measures girls’ agency not just what they do, but their underlying beliefs, skills, and power to influence their own lives.