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.
Urge U.S. Government to Put Women at the Center of Foreign Policy. Women Thrive Worldwide and UNIFEM Co-Host Second Annual International Women’s Day Breakfast Event on Capitol Hill.