Author: globalwomensproject

Global Women’s Project would like to encourage you to give a gift to women around the world this Christmas by making a donation in support of one of our partner projects. May God's love and the presence of Hope be in the entire world!   New Email Address and Website Please change our address in your … Continue reading May Peace Prevail on Earth

Alternative Christmas Fairs Alternative Christmas Fairs began as a way to enjoy gifting without the commercialization of Christmas. The fairs offer an opportunity to donate to various charitable causes in the names of those you wish to gift. Certificates are given to donors signifying their gift on behalf of another. See attached the Certificate Template … Continue reading December eLinks Alternative Christmas Fair

GWP Friends, Right now I feel at a loss. I'm worried for the future of women and people living in poverty, and I'm not sure what to do about it. Sometimes, when I feel discouraged, I turn to gratitude. I can always think of something I'm grateful for. Next week is Thanksgiving. In honor of … Continue reading November eLinks: Gratitude & a Recipe

Did you know that Global Women’s Project works with a special contact at each of our partner projects? We rely on these individuals for updates, pictures, and stories from our current projects in India, Rwanda, Uganda, South Sudan, and Indiana, USA. Over the past few weeks I have had the pleasure of emailing back and … Continue reading September eLinks 2016

School started last week. After a long, care free summer my two girls happily stepped on the bus to start 3rd and 5th grade. But how different is the life of so many other young girls (and boys) around the world. Even though, according to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 26, "(1) Everyone … Continue reading GWP August eLinks – Back to School!

Annual Conference Highlights                 Thank you to all who visited the Global Women’s’ project booth during our time at Annual Conference.  We are grateful for supportive conversations and questions regarding GWP.  A special thank you to Pearl Miller, former GWP Steering Committee member for sharing her time and … Continue reading July eLinks

Friends of Global Women's Project,   Visit the GWP Booth at Annual Conference For those of you attending the Church of the Brethren Annual Conference June 29 - July 3 in Greensboro, North Carolina, please visit the Global Women's Project booth! We'd be delighted to see you there!   Recent Inspiration I recently watched the PBS film, Half … Continue reading June eLinks

MOTHER'S DAY GRATITUDE PROJECT Thank you to all of you who honored Mothers and Mother figures in your life with a donation to Global Women's Project for Mother's Day.  Over $3000.00 was raised in order to support the mission of educating about wealth, power and oppression, encouraging one another to live more simply, being mindful of … Continue reading May Updates

MOTHER'S DAY GRATITUDE PROJECT Mother's Day is just around the corner, and Global Women's Project is excited to kick off our annual Mother's Day Gratitude Project, an opportunity for you to honor a woman you know and love by celebrating and supporting women around the world. Rather than buying more material gifts for your loved one, express your gratitude with a gift that … Continue reading April Happenings

Each year, people around the world celebrate International Women's Day (IWD) on March 8 to call attention to women's achievements as well as to acknowledge their continuing challenges.  Note that our website contains a rich bank of resources (meditations, litanies, liturgies, prayers) for you that you can access using the International Women's Day link from this page.  Global Women’s Project encourages you … Continue reading March eLinks – International Women’s Day!