Sabreen and Hany are trying to provide for their four daughters: Hanaa, Susan, Basmala and Nazera. But as the family struggles to make ends meet, the two parents begin to face a series of difficult questions that trouble the future they would have liked to provide for their children. Should they marry the girls off early? Have them drop out of school and take up work? Green Island Girls follows the family as it navigates these questions and the uncertain future they entail.