Women's Global Empowerment Fund-
Uganda Decides 2021 – Supporting Women’s Participation in Leadership
As the general elections take place on 14th January 2021, 25 women from WGEF’s Leadership Development Initiative are running for office!
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“Their Future as Career Women Is Our Hope”
Aber, 34, is a senior woman teacher at Olwiyo primary school in Nwoya District. Her major role is to mentor and support young girls. Here is her story of courage…
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I Was on the Verge of Giving up on Life
WGEF came at a time she needed a hand to hold her from collapsing. “I had a timber business in Democratic Republic of Congo, when I lost all I had to the soldiers.”
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After Succeeding in Business, I Now Have a Voice in My Family
Before attending WGEF’s business skills training, I was not doing any business but was depending on my husband for everything. I would endure all harsh words from my husband in order to survive.
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COVID-19 Video Update from the Field
At Women’s Global Empowerment Fund, we didn’t sit back amidst this fear. We went forward. We stretched out to help ourselves and help the community.
Who We Are
The mission of Women’s Global Empowerment Fund is to support women through economic, social and political programs, creating opportunities while addressing inequality; strengthening families and communities. Learn more about our team, and join our work to empower women globally!
Our Programs
Women’s Global Empowerment Fund strives to develop programs that produce reductions in poverty and the marginalization of women and their families by providing economic, social and political opportunities for sustainability and self-determination. Investing in women and families, by creating a social network, helps women build livelihoods and address inequality.
Take Action
By donating or volunteering with Women’s Global Empowerment Fund, you can help women create a brighter future for themselves and their families. We need a dynamic volunteer force to build awareness about microfinance and our other programs in northern Uganda. Your action can make it possible for us to provide opportunities to more and more […]
Contact
We’d love to hear from you whether you’d like to learn more about our programs, partner with our work, or simply get to know us a little better!
Phone: 303.520.7656
E-mail: microfund@gmail.com
Address: PO Box 6283 Denver, CO 80206
WGEF’s response to the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6th, 2021
On January 6th, a violent insurrection aimed at stopping Joe Biden from becoming the next duly elected president shocked the world. America has a long and vibrant history of a peaceful transition of power, even during times of contention. It is this transition that keeps the American Experiment alive and moving forward. While the U.S. […]