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Scaling Up the Visibility and Wealth of Dalit Women in Andhra Pradesh
Jun 7 2011 - 4:37pm
In India, the caste system still lingers despite decades of government efforts to reduce discrimination of Dalits, whose traditional livelihoods relegated them as “untouchables.” Dalit...read more
Discrimination, Education, Empowerment, Financial Literacy, Gender, India, Job Training, Leadership Development, Making the Case, Women's Economic Security

Connecting Grassroots Indian Women to a Global Movement for Gender Equity
Jun 7 2011 - 2:23pm
Year Established: 1998Member of Women's Funding Network Since: 2002 2009-2011 Grantmaking Budget: US$56,503Reach: Southern Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Orissa, Karnataka,...read more
Discrimination, Education, Environment, Gender, Human Rights, India, Leadership Development, Making the Case, Movement Building, Political Rights-Civic Participation, Poverty, Smart Growth, Women's Economic Security

What About the Boys
Apr 28 2011 - 8:34pm
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Children, Economic Crisis, Education, Gender, Girls, Job Training

SkillBuilders Fund
Apr 28 2011 - 3:10pm
The SkillBuilders Fund is committed to preparing women and girls for a future that honors their individual potential. Our goal is to support organizations that are aware of the barriers that keep...read more
Arts, Economic Security, Education, Girls, KS, Leadership Development

Greg Mortenson Under Fire
Apr 20 2011 - 9:00am
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Afghanistan, Education, Girls, Pakistan, Philanthropy

Global Fund for Women
Oct 20 2010 - 8:32pm
The Global Fund for Women is a publicly supported, nonprofit grantmaking foundation that advances women's human rights by funding women-led organizations worldwide. We provide general operating...read more
Global, Climate Change, Conflict, Economic Security, Education, Environment, Gender-Based Violence, Girls, Health, HIV-AIDS, Human Rights, Leadership Development, Philanthropy, Political Rights-Civic Participation, Poverty, Refugee Rights, Reproductive Rights, Trafficking

Urgent Action Fund--Africa
Sep 15 2010 - 10:47pm
UAF-Africa works to promote the human rights of women and girls by encouraging or creating collaborative projects to support women in situations of conflict or crisis, and through urgent response...read more
Africa, Education, Empowerment, Gender, Gender-Based Violence, Girls, Health, HIV-AIDS, Human Rights, Poverty

Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Sep 8 2010 - 5:49pm
Women of all ages, in more than 7,000 congregational and special units in the United States and the Caribbean, carry out the mission of Women of the ELCA: mobilizing women to act boldly on their...read more
Community, Education, Empowerment, Girls, Health, HIV-AIDS, Homelessness, Human Rights, Leadership, National, Poverty, Race, Social change, Social Justice, Trafficking

Lessons on the Road to Freedom
Aug 7 2010 - 10:29pm
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Burma, Education, Human Rights, Human Security, Leadership Development, Political Rights-Civic Participation

Women and Girls Foundation of Southwest Pennsylvania
Aug 3 2010 - 6:39pm
The Women and Girls Foundation of Southwest Pennsylvania (WGF) is an independent community-based foundation serving eleven counties in Southwest Pennsylvania. Our mission is to achieve equity for...read more
Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children, Dismantling Poverty, Economic Security, Education, Financial Literacy, Gender-Based Violence, Girls, Health, Human Rights, Human Security, Inclusion, Leadership Development, PA, Philanthropy, Political Rights-Civic Participation, Poverty, Vulnerable Children, Wage Gap, Women's Economic Security
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