Once a Victim, I’m a Champion I’m Atim Mary, a 36 year-old single mother with two daughters. I was formerly abducted and experienced all sorts of violence. Before joining WGEF I lived an isolated life, even when the community did not discriminate against me I discriminated myself. I lacked a voice and I had no […]

To address the issues of stubborn poverty and the challenges women face regarding access to and information on health, justice & human rights, gender based violence, economic empowerment, education and activism, Women’s Global Empowerment Fund (WGEF) is launching the Gulu Women’s Resource Center (GWRC). GWRC is a one-stop center that will provide essential support, information […]

WGEF is breaking the silence on menstrual health management for women and school-going girls in Northern Uganda. Today we started to address this reality, training 15 young girls on how to produce affordable and safe sanitary pads for themselves and school going children, providing education and awareness creation real empowerment that benefit rural school going girls […]

Join Women’s Global on April 27 from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM at RedLine Gallery for our annual Spring Luncheon. Take this opportunity to learn more about our exciting new projects for 2016 and beyond, and connect with other Denver-area individuals who support women’s empowerment. Purchase your ticket(s) below! Number of Tickets 1 $50.00 USD2 […]

Happy International Women’s Day! Our clients and community members in Gulu are celebrating this day through various activities, including: Women’s Conference Community Dialogues Marching and Exhibitions Young Girls Mentorship Seminar The theme for the event this year is “Women’s Economic Empowerment: A Vehicle for Sustainable Development“. Thirty women from our program will participate and make presentations […]

While Haiti’s political system and institutions remain in a corruptive limbo, the people of Haiti continue to seek new and productive ways to survive in the informal sector. WGEF believes there is a unique opportunity to work directly in the Cap-Haiten community with community-based organizations. Our first initiative is a Women’s Bakery Initiative (WBI); we […]

An update from Women’s Global clients in Gulu addressing their political engagement and leadership. An inspiring update! “At the beginning we only had 7 clients their performance inspired more 3 women from our client to join the race to represent their communities at different levels Margaret, Atim and Jovia. We continue to support encourage and […]

Save the Date Women’s Global Empowerment Fund Holiday Party Monday, December 7th 6-8pm Where: RedLine Gallery, 2350 Arapahoe Street WGEF Holiday Party Tickets Advanced Tickets $60.00 USDDay of (Door) $70.00 USDStudent Rate $30.00 USDDonation (Cannot Attend) $25.00 USDTwo Advanced Tickets $120.00 USDFour Advanced Tickets $240.00 USD

We are excited to announce our new partnership with Bolder Bracelets. “When you buy one of our bracelets a portion of the proceeds of each bracelet sale goes directly to WGEF. The text on each bracelet is derived from key concepts from that organization. These sayings take on a life of their own as part of […]