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Women's Causes (General)
Kiva Kiva's mission is to connect people through lending for the sake of alleviating poverty. www.kiva.org
CARE An international anti-poverty organization that concentrates its programming on the empowerment of women and girls. www.care.org
World Pulse A community for global issues through the eyes of women. www.worldpulse.com
Global Fund for Women Grants funds to organizations across the globe that focus on women’s issues. www.globalfundforwomen.org
Gendercide Discusses all women’s issues that deal with unnecessary loss of women and girl’s lives. www.gendercide.org
Women’s Trust Focuses on microlending, education and healthcare for women and girls in Ghana www.womenstrust.org
Global Action for Children Focuses on all children’s issues worldwide from abuse, illness, child arranged marriages etc. www.globalactionforchildren.org
International Museum of Women Based in New York but IMoW has the majority of it’s exhibits online. www.imow.org
Global Giving Connects donors of all levels with community based projects that need support. www.globalgiving.com
Unifem Is the United Nation’s development fund for women. They support women empowerment and gender equality across the globe. www.unifem.org
Huarou Commission Organizes grassroots women’s groups throughout the world that support/fight for various causes. www.huairou.org
White House Project Supports women that want to run for political offices as well as discusses how women in politics can change the future. www.thewhitehouseproject.org
Global Girl Media Connects girls throughout the world using new media. www.globalgirlmedia.org
Education and Microcredit
Women for Women Helps women survivors of war rebuild their lives and strengthen their communities and their role within them. www.womenforwomen.org
Kiva Allows you to give microcredit loans (in any amount) to entrepreneurs around the world. www.kiva.org
Namaste Direct Provides microcredit loans, vocational training and education to women in Guatemala. www.namaste-direct.org
Maternal Mortality
One Heart Their goal is to save the lives of women and children in Tibet one birth at a time. www.onehearttibet.org
Wings Is strengthening Guatemalan families through reproductive health and education. wingsguate.org
Trafficking
Gems “Girls Education and Mentoring Services” works with girls ages 12-21 in New York City who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking to exit the commercial sex industry and develop to their full potential. gems-girls.org
Not For Sale Site focuses on global human trafficking, slavery and sex trading. www.notforsalecampaign.org
The Coalition Against Trafficking in Women-International Works internationally to stop sexual exploitations in all it’s forms. www.catwinternational.org
Stop Exploitation Now Focuses on sexual exploitation and abuse in Southeast Asia. www.stopexploitationnow.org/
The Polaris Project Combats human trafficking and slavery that is happening in the US. www.actioncenter.polarisproject.org
End Human Trafficking Mainly in the Americas, founded as part of the anti-slavery movement in 2004. www.endhumantrafficking.org
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