Ending Global Poverty Begins with Women

Around the world, women are at the highest risk of being poor. Greater economic opportunity empowers women--and their families--to escape poverty.
When You Teach a Woman to Fish, Everybody Eats

Women in poor countries are more likely to spend their income on food, education, and healthcare for their children, reducing poverty in the long-term.[photo credits]
When Women Thrive, Families and Communities Thrive

Imagine a world where all women are able to get a job, escape abuse, and feed their children. Imagine a world where women are free to thrive.
What's New

Parade Magazine: Ritu Sharma on the International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA)
On May 2, 2010, Ritu Sharma spoke to Parade Magazine on the importance of passing the International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA).
 
Business Week: Ritu Sharma on Getting Women From Micro to Mezzo
On May 4, 2010, on BusinessWeek.com, Ritu Sharma discussed how and why we need to go beyond microfinance to help women escape poverty.
 
Media Advisory: Women Key to Ending Global Hunger Crisis
 
Houston Chronicle: Ritu Sharma OpEd on importance of IVAWA
On April 17, 2010 Anne Chandler and Ritu Sharma co-authored an op-ed for the Houston Cronicle about the importance of passing the IVAWA.
 
American Morning: Gender Inclusion Works
On April 7, 2010, CNN's Carol Costello wrote an article on the importance of gender integration in international development programs.
 
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