Overcoming domestic violence in Southern Bulgaria
Violence against women is viewed as acceptable in Bulgaria, and women who speak out are often blamed for causing it and shamed for not braving it.
Break the silence for violence survivors
The Women’s Support Center in Yerevan advocates to change the culture of shame and stigma surrounding sexual assault and domestic violence.
Training college student health advocates
Student Health Advocates provide their peers with trusted information in reproductive, sexual, and general health while guiding them through difficult times.
Lighting homes in rural Honduras
Help provide "cleantech" solar solutions to end energy poverty in Honduras by reducing the use of toxic and expensive kerosene in the home.
Bring health to the homes of children in Ouaga
Help Association Pesinet conduct focus groups with mothers in Burkina Faso to identify ways to extend our innovative service of home health check-ups for babies and young children.
Fight female sexual mutilation in Mali
Fighting female sexual mutilation is all about changing social norms.
Safe space for victims of domestic violence in Lima
Provide accommodation and care for girls and women victims of domestic violence in Huaycan, slum zone of East-Lima.
Give a girl the right shoes to change her world
Inspiring girls to be joyful, healthy, and confident.
Why we care: Young women often receive unhealthy, unrealistic and limiting messages of what they should be.
Cultivate leaders who inspire girls to be healthy
Targeted leadership development increases the effectiveness of Girls on the Run programs.
Help Syrian refugees access health care
Hundreds of refugees—mostly women and children—arrive daily at Doctors of the World’s primary healthcare center in Qah, Syria.