In 2020, AWIU awarded grants to over 10 organizations worldwide and the International Women of Courage
2020 U.S. Secretary Of State’s International Women of Courage
Zarifa Ghafari, Afghanistan
Lucy Kocharyan, Armenia
Shahla Humbatova, Azerbaijan
Ximena Galarza, Bolivia
Claire Ouedraogo, Burkina Faso
Sayragul Sauytbay, Kazakhstan
Susanna Liew, Malaysia
Amaya Coppens, Nicaragua
Jalila Haider, Pakistan
Amina Khoulani, Syria
Yasmin al Qadhi, Yemen
Dr. Rita Nyampinga, Zimbabwe
2020 AWIU Representative List Of Grant Recipients
GUATEMALA
Tejidos Cotzal Cooperative
Weaving Project
INDIA
Hope In Life Foundation/Dharavi Diaries
After School Tutoring for Girls
NEPAL
Impact Schools/Modern Model Residential Schools
Education Support for Six Orphan Girls
NICARAGUA
The Lily Project
Cervical Cancer Screening
TANZANIA
Hope Revival Children’s Organization (HRCO)
Production of Reusable Sanitary Pads
UGANDA
Alpha Women Empowerment Initiative (AWEI)
Provide garden seeds for group of widows
Rwenzori United Group (RUGLI)
Funds for Goat Rearing
Women for Life Development Initiative
Passion Fruit Growing & Selling Skills
ZAMBIA
Friendly Water for the World/Simwatachele
Clean Water Project for Village
Los Angeles/Lusaka Sister City Committee & Lusaka City Club
Microfinance Project for Local Women