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Celebrating International Women’s Day the AWIU Way
March is a big month for women worldwide. It’s Women’s History Month, in which we recognize women’s contributions to history, culture and society. There’s also a special day, International Women’s...
Passport Networking Forum
AWIU’s 22 Passports bring fresh perspectives, new and evolving skills, and an eagerness to learn about the world to AWIU, and that’s why we love them! The Passport Committee,...
Hope Revives in Musoma, Tanzania with AWIU Tilapia Farming Grant
On the east shore of Lake Victoria in Tanzania, the city of Musoma is home to the Hope Revival Children’s Organization (HRCO), led by executive director Stephen Marwa. A dedicated...
Life is SWEET-er in an Indian Village, Thanks to a 2021 Grant from AWIU
In mid-December, 2021, Meg Huebner of AWIU’s Grant Committee received a status report from P. Sagayamary Tamilarasi, Secretary of the Society for Women, Education and Economic Thrust (SWEET), located in the...
AWIU Chicago Chapter Supports Afghan Refugee Resettlement Program
AWIU’s Chicago Chapter hosted a Sunday brunch at Reza’s Middle Eastern restaurant on December 12th in support of the Afghan Refugee Resettlement Program in Chicago. The goal was twofold: to...
Passport Spotlight: Britt Robinson
Destined for Diplomacy By Betsy Richman | December 19, 2021 Great Wall, Beijing, China Lijiang, Yunnan, China ...
AWIU Conversations: Marini de Livera
Sunday, September 19, 2021 Marini de Livera: Empowering Women and Children in Sri Lanka By Betsy Richman | December 19, 2021 Marini de Livera is a crusader, one who aims...
AWIU Conversations: Shlama Foundation
Saturday, November 6, 2021 Shlama Foundation: Preserving the Cultural Heritage of Assyrian Chaldean Syriac People of Northern Iraq By Betsy Richman | December 19, 2021 The folkloric costumes that...

