Topic: Economic Justice

“We are confident, we cannot give up…” Women in Jordan are learning to stand up for themselves, and it’s changing their lives.

Watch what women can do when you listen to their goals. In Niger, women members of savings groups are prioritizing education for the next generation as a key strategy for improving their communities.

“Women’s empowerment is when a woman is able to take bold decisions and can do things to help herself and even other women in a community.”

Create informed consumers.

Young women are 7 TIMES more likely to hold community leadership positions, and 600 times more likely to have iron roofs that improve their living conditions. How are these related? Youth Savings and Loan Associations.

CARE Egypt recently took a look at its overall impact across 10 years of programming, and the results are astonishing. Find out more.

Flexible hours? A faster computer? More efficient systems?

"Before the loans I had very little capital. I was unable to grow my business or even feed and clothe my family. But now, I am able to look after my family and build us a new home with running water and electricity."

Ask people how getting better at producing and storing palm oil helps them, and they’ll tell you: “I build a house out of concrete.” Why does that matter so much?