Ending Global Poverty Begins with Women

Around the world, women are at the highest risk of being poor. Greater economic opportunity empowers women--and their families--to escape poverty.
When You Teach a Woman to Fish, Everybody Eats

Women in poor countries are more likely to spend their income on food, education, and healthcare for their children, reducing poverty in the long-term.[photo credits]
When Women Thrive, Families and Communities Thrive

Imagine a world where all women are able to get a job, escape abuse, and feed their children. Imagine a world where women are free to thrive.
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Vote for Women Thrive on SmartNow's Holiday Charity Contest
Women Thrive has been selected by SmartNow as a favorite charity for 2008. Vote for us today as your favorite charity and help us win a donation from the popular site.
 
Holiday Gifts That Make an Impact

This Holiday season, impact is everything. Give a gift that impacts more than one person. Visit Shop the Cause for affordable fair trade gifts that help women worldwide escape poverty

 
Say NO to Violence Against Women: Sign UNIFEM's petition to the UN!
Tell UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to make ending violence against women a priority.
 
New President, New Congress, New Era for Women Worldwide?
A Post-Election Analysis
 
From Textiles to Transformation: How Chandaben Shroff Harnessed the Power of Trade to Fight Poverty
By helping local embroiderers in the Kachchh region of India sell their textiles to other markets, Chandaben Shroff has helped countless families escape poverty.
 
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