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Healthy Women, Healthy Liberia!

- The Mission of Healthy Women, Healthy Liberia is to promote the health of the people and educate patients through Comprehensive, Sustainable, Community-Based Primary health Care. - The Vision of Healthy Women, Healthy Liberia is to transform communities using community based health care models for medical and dental care through education and services, especially to women and children. - The primary goal of HWHL is to improve the health and welfare of the people of Liberia with an emphasis on preventative healthcare programs for women.

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Women without Borders- Kenya

Our Mission is to alleviate the suffering of individuals and families in the poorest communities through sustainable grassroots initiatives aimed at local empowerment,access to health, services and education opportunities especially to women ,girls and children in an efforts to fulfil basic human rights,embracing a spirit of compassion and service to humanity. To improve the livelihood of rural women and girls towards sustainable Development.Towards this end,(WWBK) seeks to uplift the lives and dignity of vulnerable girls and women in rural communities of Western Kenya in four thematic areas:Empowerment,Human Rights,Education ,Water,sanitation&Hygiene. It was established in the year 2007 as Local NGO operating in Western province.In Bungoma County.The county has a population of 1.7 million with amojority of women and girls.15% are orphans aged between 1-15 years.The recent survey by Afya plus says 7% who are not in school and they are not supported by any organisation.Out of the 9 sub- counties in Bungoma none of the NGOs prefer to work in the rural village.According to research done by Global education" it says 62 million girls are out of school globally, while camfed foundation says in Sub- Saharan Africa 28 million girls are not in school.Why high poverty levels,early marriage, early pregnancy, child abuse/asexual abuse,child labor,child trafficking, poor infrustracture in schools,lack of sanitary pads and cultural barriers.ONE says 53 million girls are out of schools in Africa. EDUCATION: Bungoma County has formal & informal institutions, colleges, and Universities to cater for education.The Government has declared free primary education which is not possible. The children flocked in and the number of children they more than the teachers the Government could hire,basic needs like school uniform ,tuition fee to enable teachers bring extra exams, other basic necessities that could keep the child in class makes majority of girls more vulnerable. Through 4 thematic areas that we have mentioned above,WWBK visit the communities we work with share with them problems that affect their daily life's.We do community mobilization and sensitization on the rights of the child and women, we do community empowerment through trainings ,formulation of women groups and reffrals to other institution s for further support.We do invitation of other stakeholders who are experts in other fields to impact them with knowledge.We do trainings on sexual and reproductive health to both women and idolescent girls,Guiding and counseling. According to the research done by UNICEF in Ethiopia.said that while they worked their they learnt that school structures can contribute to girl child dropout rate.Such like lack of sanitation, lack of water on the schools, poor infrustracture poor buildings,lack of electricity. WWBK we are going to network with both local and international donors to put things in place sothat girls may complete their education.

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Women in ICT Foundation

Women in ICT is a non-profit organization that focuses on providing technology education for women and young girls to rectify under representation of women and girls in the technology industry, STEM profession and in the workplace. We believe that everyone should have equal access to technology and the opportunities it provides. Unfortunately, women and young girls are underrepresented in the industry, and we are working to change that. Our mission is to break down barriers and create pathways for women and young girls in technology. We see a future where gender equality in the industry is not just a goal, but a reality. Through education and empowerment, we're making strides toward that vision every day.

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WOMEN OF NOTE INC.

Women of Note is a community choir in Winnipeg for women interested in singing together to make a joyful noise. Founded by artistic director, Patricia Rabson in 1994 the choir provides women with an opportunity to sing together in a spirit of sisterhood and friendship. The choir has evolved into a strong choral instrument known for its dynamic, musical performance and established itself as a leader in the choral community.

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Akron Women In Tech

OUR FOUR FOLD MISSION FOR WOMEN IN TECHNOLOGY INCREASE CONFIDENCE We all could use a confidence boost here and there. Our goal to to show you that you have what it takes to meet your goals in technology. GROW MENTORSHIP At every one of our meetings you either serve as a mentor or are being mentored. We all can help each other with what we know or learn from one another. ADVOCATE FOR WOMEN IN TECH We invite both men and women to join us in advocating for women by showing support for women in our meetings as well in our places of work. PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES We give you little gold nuggets to help you learn what types of technology are out there for you to take and run with.

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Empowering Women of Nepal

To help foster the growth of independent, self-sufficient, decision-making women, by encouraging self-empowerment.

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Darfur Women Network, DWN

Our mission is to raise public awareness, provide educational outlets, use specialized programming, assist and encourage refugee women, girls and families displaced by the Darfur conflict so they may re-establish personal empowerment and flourishing communities in the face of adversity. Darfur Women Network, Inc. works with both refugees in Chad and those who have immigrated to the United States. We work to empower Darfuri women so that they can help their families, and therefore their communities.

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WORKING WOMEN COMMUNITY CENTRE

Founded in 1976, Working Women Community Centre is a non-profit and charitable organization that provides immigrant women and their families with opportunities to improve the quality of their lives through self-development and community action. We provide a range of services that include: - settlement - language and training - employment - health and wellness - public education and community development

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Renbi Women Empowerment Initiative

At Renbi Women Empowerment Initiative, our mission is to economically empower women and provide essential educational support to children in vulnerable communities across Nigeria. We are dedicated to working closely with marginalized Nigerian women, equipping them with the skills and resources necessary for achieving financial independence. Recognizing the vital link between a mother's empowerment and her children's future, we address the urgent educational needs of their children through the Renbi Education Fund program. This initiative aims to bridge the educational gaps faced by children from disadvantaged backgrounds, ensuring they have access to quality education and a brighter future.

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Empowering Women of Nepal

Our mission is to empower disadvantaged girls and women from various remote places of Nepal and make them self-reliant, independent and decisive.

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Journalism And Women Symposium

JAWS advances the professional empowerment and personal growth of women in journalism and advocates for more inclusive coverage of the diverse experiences and cultures that comprise our society

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Women Veteran Social Justice

Our mission is to Identify, Connect, and Empower women veterans through social, professional and personal connections. We do this by utilizing electronic and live networking across communities, across the United States and internationally. Technology and collaboration have been tools to firmly anchor and connect an otherwise invisible nation of women who have served with those who are serving and those who are preparing to serve in the military.