Project Focus: Empowers women
- Refuge
Supporting children in the UK who have witnessed domestic abuse
Funding the refurbishment of a library and playroom for children who have escaped domestic abuse with their mothers.
- Karuna Trust
Strengthening maternity care in remote villages in Nepal
A five-year project to improve maternity healthcare for 300 vulnerable women and 1,000 children every year in the western region.
- Sanmarga Trust
Helping marginalised communities in Sri Lanka
Supporting the economic empowerment of 300 people, mainly women, in villages in Jaffna district.
- MicroLoan Foundation
Enabling women to work their way out of poverty in Zambia
Supporting a project that employs local staff to deliver free training and support to women as they build up their businesses.
- Build It International
Helping to rebuild a community health centre in Zambia
Supporting the rebuild of Libuyu Health Centre and maternity and child health wing that serves more than 20,000 people.
- Equality in Tourism, Eva Reckitt Trust
Helping women farmers access market opportunities in Tanzania
Empowering women farmers by connecting them to the tourism industry, including supply chains within the hospitality sector.
- Transform Trade
Improving farm management and food security in West Bengal
Increasing household income by funding farm management training and support for women-led organisations.
- Action Ethiopia, Sunarma
Supporting fuel-saving stove businesses in Ethiopia
Funding small businesses to produce stoves that create less smoke than open fires, improving air quality and safety in homes.
- Build It International
Improving education and sanitation for young people in Zambia
Providing separate toilet facilities for girls to help them stay in school, and additional hand washing facilities.
- British Asian Trust
Supporting the Women’s Economic Empowerment Programme
Helping 60,000 marginalised women from India and Pakistan gain the skills and opportunities to find work.
- Swindon Domestic Abuse Support Service
Supporting survivors of domestic abuse in the UK
Helping domestic abuse survivors recover from trauma and improve self-esteem by funding volunteer training.
- Tiyeni Fund
Teaching sustainable farming methods in Malawi
Training groups of farmers in the Deep Bed Farming method which double crop yields within the first year.