Women's Funding Network
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Art lessons for abused Brazilian women
Brazil, Women and Girls
Art courses in photography, literature, and creative writing provide the abused women of the impoverished northeast region of Brazil with a new method of expression and increased self-esteem.
retired
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A Refuge for Migrants in Crisis in Hong Kong
China, Human Rights
Bethune House provides a safe haven for female migrant workers whose legal, sexual, and employment rights have been abused.
retired
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Ghana: Storage for women's surplus palm oil
Ghana, Women and Girls
Storage space for a Ghanaian women's palm oil processing group would prevent their surplus from going rancid, enabling them to obtain premium prices rather than being forced to sell it off quickly.
retired
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Nicaragua: Empowering young women sex workers
Nicaragua, Women and Girls
The project raises sex workers´ consciousness and provides information about discrimination, violence, AIDS / STD risks, addiction and machismo, enabling them to access support and legal services.
retired
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Responsible management of Mexican rainforest
Mexico, Women and Girls
Current conservation plans for the El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve limit women's access to natural resources. Including a gender perspective will ensure the long-term success of conservation efforts.
retired
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Sex education for youth of Guanajuato
Mexico, Women and Girls
In an area where abortion is banned except for emergency situations, it is imperative that young men and women make responsible and informed sexual decisions.
retired
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Mongolian women make and market dairy products
Mongolia, Women and Girls
This project increases the economic self-sufficiency of 120 women in the Arhangai, Gobi-Altai and Zavkhan provinces, by training them to use modern technology to manufacture milk products.
retired
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Create Brazilian network to fight domestic abuse
Brazil, Women and Girls
Organizational training for the dozens of women's organizations located in northeast Brazil to teach them to work together, reduce duplicative efforts, and increase their impact.
retired
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Hong Kong: Healthy Food and Healthy Alliances
China, Economic Development
Farmers and female workers build alliances and promote organic farming in Hong Kong.
retired
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Education on Sex Workers' Rights in Hong Kong
China, Education
By educating the public on sex workers' rights in Hong Kong, Action for Reach Out (AFRO) seeks to raise awareness about the realities of sex workers' lives.
retired