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GlobalGirl Media (GGM) is an nonprofit organization that develops the voice and media literacy of young women in underserved communities by teaching them to create and share digital journalism designed to improve scholastic achievement, ignite community activism and spark social change. The existing gender gap in media, particularly new media, obstructs the ability of women and girls' to influence change at local and global levels. By linking young women internationally with seasoned reporters, educators and mentors, GlobalGirl Media teaches girls that their voice matters, their story counts.

Founded in 1976, House of Ruth empowers women, children, and families to rebuild their lives and heal from trauma, abuse, and houselessness. Through 14 programs in Washington, DC, we serve women, children, and families who are striving to overcome childhood trauma, domestic violence, homelessness, mental health disorders, and poverty.  Our continuum of services encompasses enriched housing for families and single women; trauma-informed childcare; and free counseling to empower anyone, regardless of gender, who is a survivor of trauma and abuse.

Daya supports South Asian women, their children and families who are trying to break the cycle of domestic and sexual violence and reclaim their lives. Daya empowers these women by offering counseling and advocacy, promoting community awareness, and by advocating at the policy level. Daya's approach fosters individual freedom and respect leading to healthy families.

Soroptimist is a global volunteer organization that provides women and girls with access to the education and training they need to achieve economic empowerment.

To end all forms of violence to women and girls, men and boys; and to promote Peace in our homes, schools and communities.

YWCA Hartford Region is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.

WINGS provides quality reproductive health education and services to underserved, primarily rural Guatemalan youth, women and men.

Eo7 breaks down barriers for girls and women to get more and better education to lift themselves out of poverty.

Garden Gate Ranch is a faith-based Christian organization providing safe housing and restorative and transitional services for sexually-exploited women and their children. ​ Garden Gate Ranch seeks to rally our communities to ensure that all women are free from exploitation and abuse.​ Providing a pathway to hope, restoration, empowerment, dignity, and purpose.

To attain gender equality in a Ugandan local community through promoting the social, political, educational and economic participation of women and children in community development programs. SCOEN strives to create a future in which all Ugandan women will be viewed and treated equally as men in all aspects of life; political, economic, social, educational and culturally. We will also seek to continue our role as advocates of children and women's rights, promoter of their capacities and driving force of social change, promoting their participation in the decisions that affect their lives, and amplifying their voices for peace and security at the regional, national and global levels.

A Woman's Place is a community-based social change organization committed to the empowerment of women and to ending intimate and domestic violence for all.

GlobeMed at Dartmouth is a student-led nonprofit organization based at Dartmouth College which aims to improve the health of people living in poverty. Through our partnership with the Kachin Women's Association Thailand (KWAT), an NGO based in Chiang Mai, Thailand, we seek to support Burmese women and children displaced by ethnic conflict in the Kachin State of Burma.