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 women and girls in the region.
Be part of a team that supports women who are striving to promote and protect the rights and interests of women and girls by ensuring women’s security and participation in conflict prevention and resolution, peace building, and post-conflict reconstruction.
Women's Funding Network envisions a world where all women and girls can realize their full potential without the obstacles of gender inequality. Our online actions area mobilizes you to act in support of women worldwide.
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Our objective is straightforward: to engage a broad and diverse network
that helps women and girls gain access to the tools they need to reach
their full potential.
The Huffington Post: The Executive Director of Equality Now says doctors must protect women and girls from the harmful practice of female genital mutilation.
Digital Journal: Net profits for Canadian Women's Foundation products on sale at national super stores will support more than 400 shelters and community violence prevention programs.
Change.org's Women's Rights Blog: On the 99th annual International Women’s Day, activist Zainab Salbi says the world should be ashamed of the violence and poverty women still face around the globe. Here’s how to reverse the startling statistics within a decade.