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Grantees from Cambodia and Thailand respond to the MTV Exit Campaign against trafficking and exploitation.
Vikalp (Womens Group) advocates for womens voices and perspectives on issues including violence against women. It works to influence government programs and effect transformations at the political and legal level.
Vikalp (Womens Group) advocates for womens voices and perspectives on issues including violence against women. It works to influence government programs and effect transformations at the political and legal level.
Traditional and Modern Health Practitioners Together Against AIDS and Other Diseases (THETA) was established in 1992 to provide traditional healers with the skills necessary for STD/HIV/AIDS education, counseling, prevention and patient care and support.
ROSE was founded in 1993 by a group of activists in Tamil Nadu to organize landless women laborers, promote natural and organic farming, preserve the environment and promote the teaching of ecology.
ROSE was founded in 1993 by a group of activists in Tamil Nadu to organize landless women laborers, promote natural and organic farming, preserve the environment and promote the teaching of ecology.
ROSE was founded in 1993 by a group of activists in Tamil Nadu to organize landless women laborers, promote natural and organic farming, preserve the environment and promote the teaching of ecology.
PLAs mission is to promote rights awareness for vulnerable and marginalized workers. The organization advocates for work-based rights as an essential and integral element of poverty eradication, emphasizing the principles of democracy and good governance for improved livelihoods and productivity.
Following the earthquake in Haiti, AJWS grantees mobilized caravans to bring aid from the Dominican Republic to Haiti. They were among the first responders bringing aid across the border into Port-au-Prince and neighboring affected areas.
Established in 1987, KCCC is a community faith-based organization that aims to mitigate the psychosocial, spiritual and economic impact of HIV/AIDS in the Kamwokya community. KCCC's programs and activities take an integrated approach to development, AIDS care and prevention, counseling, social support and spiritual guidance.
Ethiopia native brings free public libraries and literacy programs to thousands of children in his homeland.
Ann Njogu, the executive director of Centre for Rights Education and Awareness (CREAW)—an AJWS grantee—has been instrumental in building CREAW as an organizational leader in eradicating sexual and gender-based violence to help Kenya become a country that actualizes womens rights, increases womens access to legal education and trauma counseling, and sustains a national peace-building process.
Originally a project of El Salvador's NGO network against AIDS (FUNDASIDA), Entre Amigos works to promote and defend the human rights of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) population and people living with HIV/AIDS.
Grantees from Cambodia and Thailand respond to the MTV Exit Campaign against trafficking and exploitation.
AJWS recognizes the powerful potential of girls to effect social change in the developing world and is providing long-term support to grassroots organizations that focus on girls’ empowerment, providing girls with access to educational, health and economic resources.
AJWS joins the Girl Effect in its pursuit of the powerful social and economic change brought about when girls have the opportunity to participate.







