The pursuit of gender justice starts with protecting young girls from being forced or sold into a marriage.

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Rose Ataro, aged 23, is a member of Pitek Ki mon Group and is married with two children. The biggest challenge in her home before joining WGEF program was gender based violence. “My house was not a home to live in,” Rose says. She felt inadequate to confront her husband, and access the justice she […]

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WGEF believes that one’s geographical location does not determine their challenges to be more or less important – hope and support are transnational and one must think locally, globally, relief and sustainable.

Women’s Global Empower Fund has again made the list of top-rated nonprofits. Click the photo to read stories from volunteers, donors and supporters on the GreatNonprofits website.

As we mark our 10th year of working for equality and justice in northern Uganda, we are excited to share our latest initiative: Ending Child Marriage, One Family at a Time.

Human Rights Action in Africa: Children’s Rights First

Addressing Menstrual Health Challenges and Keeping Girls in School — It’s about dignity, period.

To celebrate IWD 2019, WGEF interviewed Mercy Doreen, a WGEF member and Women representative Nwoya District.