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Keep girls in school

Working to help girls stay healthy and in school so that their dreams have a chance.

Clinics when it counts

Roots of Health helps high-risk pregnant women in Palawan have clinic-based deliveries.

Dry composting latrines in El Salvador

Innovative solution helps avoid contamination of soils and water supplies, reduces disease, parasites and dysentery.

Reproductive health workshops for Afghan women

Provide reproductive health workshops to 35 women, who will relay that information to their families and communities.

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.