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.
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Interview with Mme. Sirima - CBDF Coordinator
Women Thrive Worldwide president and co-founder, Ritu Sharma, travelled to Burkina Faso in May 2010 as part of our dollar a day campaign. While there, we sat down to talk with Madame Maryam Sirima, Coordinator for Coalition Burkinabe pour les Droits de la Femme (CBDF).  CBDF is one of our proud partner organizations and together we work to ensure that women benefit from U.S. assistance programs in Burkina Faso.
 
Derrick Ashong Experience: Ritu Sharma on Violence Against Women
On Saturday, July 31 at 1pm EST, Ritu Sharma, Co-founder and President of Women Thrive was interviewed on the Derrick Ashong Experience on Oprah Radio Network to discuss Women Thrive's work on ending violence against women worldwide.
 
"Her Eyes Will See So Much" - Powerful New Ad Urges Congress to Pass IVAWA
Leading Women’s, Violence Prevention, Human Rights, Development Groups Push Legislation This Year.
 
The International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA)
Read more about legislation to help end violence against women worldwide.
 
Women Thrive Releases a Fundraising Guide for Community-Based Organizations
Women Thrive Worldwide releases a new fundraising guide for grassroots women’s organizations in developing countries.
 
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