Meet Megan and her group of five determined women who have transformed their lives and become a lifeline for Sudanese refugees.

I’m so happy that I can now read and write my name an opportunity which I lost when I was young but when WEGF opened the free literacy program I was among the first one to register. — Grace Arach “My name is Grace Arach, 29 years old, I have 3 children and a member […]

It’s May and that means we focus on Menstrual Hygiene! At WGEF, we’re raising our voices to
break taboos and change the narrative.

One of the strongest connections is that of being a mother ~ which can mean many things…

An annual day to reflect on the role that gender plays in our lives, work, and our planet. At WGEF we’d like to share stories of hope and what is possible — check out our latest newsletter.

War is a testament to our collective failure as human beings, a stark reminder that in conflict, there are no winners. Read the following statement from WGEF Founder and Director, Karen Sugar.

Women’s Global Empowerment Fund elevates women’s voices in spaces that have long suppressed them.

In a time of global crisis, we still have the chance to show our humanity and inherent ability to care for one another.

“True change will only come if we can speak our voices loud and WGEF has given us
the tools today” — Rose Kong, Women Chairperson, Nova District

—Karen Sugar, Founder and Director of Women’s Global Empowerment Fund (WGEF) War is a testament to our collective failure as human beings, a stark reminder that in conflict, there are no winners. In the face of unimaginable atrocities and suffering, it is important to recognize that the true victors are not those who conquer with […]