Girls' Education
Women's Employment
S H E Persists.
Until every girl and woman can flourish,
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education sponsorships provided since 2017. Each girl receives a new school uniform, full-tuition scholarship, school supplies, and year-round support from our team.
rural communities served in Togo for more than 4 years each. We form multi-year partnerships with our communities to ensure long-term success.
year-round jobs created for women in Togo, Africa in our paid-to-learn employment program.
our 3 pillars
Our work focuses on eliminating the three main barriers that prevent girls and women from flourishing long-term:
1. limited access to education, 2. lack of formal employment for women, and 3. climate change.
With our holistic approach to empowerment, we're building a circular and self-sustained model that is better for girls, women, and the planet.
"Now I understand what empowerment means. Years ago, it was just a word...
Every woman deserves the opportunity to work and feel important just like me."
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- Reine, S H E seamstress
"I just want to say I am grateful SHE came to my village to teach about periods. Before SHE, I thought having a period was something to be scared of. But now I know that it is natural and not something I should feel shame about."
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- Amy, S H E student age 14