http://catapult.org – 2012 – October

Projecting courage through film

Take a stand with these courageous girls to speak out against child marriage.

Solar women warriors scholarship fund

Support Native American women in learning new skills to gain jobs in the renewable energy sector.

HIV training for indigenous youth

Young people in Ecuador’s indigenous communities need to understand their reproductive rights and health, so they can stay safe and healthy.

Reducing maternal deaths in Cambodia

Train midwives to better deal with complicated births, ensuring safe deliveries for mother and child.

A maternity waiting home in the Bolivian lowlands

In the poor, remote villages of the Amazon, women die from treatable childbirth complications because they can’t make it to a health clinic in time.

Birth waiting homes for women in Sierra Leone

Accommodation and care for women about to give birth in rural Sierra Leone will save many lives.

It all starts with mom

Educate moms to reduce maternal mortality rates.

Women's food and nutrition groups in Cambodia

Over 3,100 women will grow their own food, feed their families and nurture their communities in Mondulkiri and Ratanakiri, rural Cambodia.

Exposing the domestic violence crisis in Armenia

“Step by step, we are changing the prevailing attitude towards violence against women.” – staff member, Anna Arutshyan

Roma girls hold the future in their hands

Most Roma youth grow up in poverty. In this environment, Roma girls have few opportunities for breaking out of the cycle of prejudice, poverty and violence.