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Grants for women and women's empowerment from AWIU

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Grants for women and women's empowerment from AWIU

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AWIU x Forever 21

American Women for International Understanding Partners with Forever 21 for a Historic Fundraising Campaign In a groundbreaking partnership that celebrates Women’s History Month, American Women for International Understanding (AWIU) is thrilled to announce its collaboration with renowned retailer, Forever 21. This marks the first-ever retail fundraising campaign for AWIU, aimed …

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Agather Atuhaire

“Courage means doing what has to be done regardless of the circumstances. It means putting the lives and livelihoods of people with no voice, the future of our children, and the progression of our societies above fear.” Agather Atuhaire is a renowned journalist, lawyer and social justice activist who advocates …

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Rabha El Haymar

“Courage is never giving up, having faith in yourself, and fighting for your rights with optimism and passion.“ Rabha El Haymar is a courageous Moroccan woman who successfully navigated her country’s legal system and fought to obtain, through a recourse provided by Morocco’s family code reform of 2004, recognition of …

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Rina Gonoi

“Courage is the determination to keep going. Speak out. Take action. Trust yourself. Stick to your convictions. Show consideration. Have a positive outlook on life.” At the age of 11, Rina Gonoi and her family were victims of the tragic triple disaster in Japan. When a female Japan Self-Defense Force …

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Fariba Balouch

“Courage, to me, resonates in the silent strength of a Balochi woman, who bravely challenged patriarchy within her home and took her fight to the streets against authoritarian rule, her voice echoing despite the silence.” Fariba Balouch is a London-based Iranian human rights activist. She is from Iran’s Sistan and …

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Fatou Baldeh

“Courage to me means standing against harmful practices and injustice that society has normalized, regardless of where they may stem from.” As Gambian parliamentarians currently debate repealing the 2015 ban on female genital mutilation and cutting (FGM/C), Fatou Baldeh, a survivor of FGM/C, waded into this highly contentious and polarizing …

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Fátima Corozo

“Courage, even in the face of danger and fear, is the driving force to achieve positive change in my community.” Fátima Corozo is a tireless, dedicated community leader and youth advocate in Esmeraldas, Ecuador’s most violent city. Born in Isla Luis Vargas Torres, one of the most violent enclaves within …

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Martha Beatriz Roque Cabello

“Courage is something that you have to feel to be able to face the dictatorship, which has no limits for cruelty or terror.” Martha Beatriz Roque Cabello has been a Cuban political dissident and leading proponent of human rights and religious freedom in Cuba for more than four decades, during …

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