Women's Global Empowerment Fund-
2020 Annual Program Report
Providing Essential Services in the Face of COVID-19
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A Call That Saved My Baby’s Life—And My Own—During The Covid-19 Lockdown
Due to restrictions on public transportation and reduced capabilities at local health care facilities created by the COVID-19 lockdown, many expectant mothers in northern Uganda do not have access to lifesaving healthcare.
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Women’s Leadership During the COVID-19 Pandemic, and Beyond!
As a women right’s organization, WGEF has prioritized the specific needs of women aspiring for leadership. We train, encourage, provides technical resources for women running for elected office in Uganda.
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Women and Girls Face Dire Consequences During the COVID-19 Outbreak!
Measures to tackle COVID-19 result in increased gender-based violence (GBV), forced marriage and sexual exploitation.
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Periods don’t stop during a pandemic, and neither do we!
Girls in Northern Uganda rely on free sanitary pads distributed thru their school, but with the schools shut and community lockdown in place to curb the spread of COVID-19, many have no access to sanitary pads
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
