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

Time to Listen: Global Women's Views on U.S. Foreign Assistance
A new Women Thrive Worldwide report surveying and interviewing over 100 women's groups in 13 countries reveals what women in the developing world think is and isn't working in U.S foreign assistance.
 
Dr. Rajiv Shah sworn in as USAID Administrator
Dr. Shah and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton make strong statements on empowering women.
 
Women Thrive Applauds FY10 SFOPS Bill for Focus on Gender Integration and Women’s Empowerment
 
Sign the Petition to Make Aid Work!
Women Thrive Worldwide, the ONE Campaign, Bread for the World, Publish What You Fund, Save the Children, RESULTS, Mercy Corps, American Jewish World Service, Oxfam, CARE and the entire development community are gathering petition signatures asking the White House to make aid work for the world's poor. We're delivering the petition and signatures to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue - help us by signing this petition!
 
European Union Pledges $3 Billion to Help Poor Countries Tackle Climate Change
In Copenhagen this week, the European Union pledges to help developing countries fight global warming that often hits the poor the hardest.
 
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