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Right now, SowHope is working around the world to improve the conditions for thousands of women.
Wellness
The Wellness program includes, but is not limited to, supporting women through physical and emotional projects such as: maternal healthcare; prevention of abuse, rape, and sex trafficking; counseling and recovery centers for victims of gender-related abuse issues; HIV/AIDS care and prevention; and clean water projects.
Guatemala – Health and Human Rights Training
This project consists of training women to gain awareness of their value, understand their own capacity, increase hygiene, and gain access to purified water. This projects empowers 50 women.
Total project cost: $5,000
Uganda – Ultrasound
This project provides an ultrasound machine for the local maternity clinic. This project serves 112 women.
Total project cost: $3,400
Kenya – Borehole Digging
This project provides a borehole well for an extremely rural community. This project serves 400 women.
Total project cost: $17,000
DRC – Birthing Center Relocation & Rebuilding
This project builds a birthing center for communities who have been displaced and relocated to due natural disasters and domestic terrorism. This project serves 4,800 women.
Total project cost: $23,000
Nepal – Maternal Health Camp & Counseling
This project hosts a community-wide women’s health camp, providing counseling, medicine, and surgeries in regards to prolapsed uteruses, among other women’s health issues. This project serves 400 women.
Total project cost: $19,500
DRC – Shelter for Displaced Women
This project provides building materials for women displaced by domestic terrorists who burned down their communities. This project provides for 80 women.
Total project cost: $20,500
Education
SowHope provides educational opportunities for women in developing countries by offering literacy programs and vocational training. Their initiatives focus on equipping women with essential reading, writing, and technical skills that enable them to pursue better job opportunities and achieve financial independence. By investing in education, SowHope empowers women to break the cycle of poverty and contribute to the sustainable economic and social development of their communities.
DRC – Farming & Agricultural Cooperative
This project provides farming implements and security materials for the farm animals. This project empowers 350 women.
Total project cost: $8,500
Zimbabwe – Fish Farming
This project trains women on fish farming and gives them opportunity to do so. This project empowers 25 women.
Total project cost: $4,550
India – Makeup training for women
This project trains women on cosmetology and established beauty parlors for them to work in. This project empowers 20 women.
Total project cost: $8,500
Ethiopia – Livelihood Development
This project provides vocational and livelihood training for women displaced by natural disasters. This project empowers 120 women.
Total project cost: $18,200
Sierra Leone – Agricultural Training and Gender-Based Violence Learning
This project provides training in agricultural production, basic savings strategies, peace and safety, and gender-based violence. This project empowers 150 women.
Total Cost: $14,600
Economic
SowHope supports women’s economic empowerment by providing microloans, business training, and resources to help them start and grow sustainable businesses. These initiatives equip women with the financial tools and knowledge needed to achieve self-sufficiency, support their families, and contribute to their local economies. By fostering entrepreneurship and economic independence, SowHope helps women break free from poverty and create lasting change in their communities.
Kenya – Transformational Development Training
This project trains women on microfinance and small business in addition to providing seed money. This project empowers 350 women.
Total project cost: $21,500
South Sudan – Expanding Microbusinesses
This project aims to increase products and sales for established microbusinesses. This project empowers 500 women.
Total project cost: $30,000
Zimbabwe – Poultry Production
Five projects aimed at providing women with skills and supplies to become chicken farmers for local fast food chicken chains, in addition to training women on internal savings and lending schemes. These projects empower 310 women.
Total cost of projects: $26,000
Nigeria – Multiple Women Empowerment Projects
These 28 microprojects provide various needs for women throughout 5 states in Nigeria, including health training, vocational training, and economic development. These projects empower 400 women.
Total cost of projects: $17,600
Guatemala – Organizational Strengthening for Women Coffee Growers
This project assists a local group of women to become a recognized cooperative of women coffee growers. This project supports 50 women.
Total project cost: $6,500
Pakistan – Women Towards Sustainability
This project creates an online clothing business which in turn supports our partner’s vocational training center, which serves 300 women a year.
Total project cost: $23,500
Bangladesh – Livelihood Development Program
These two projects in separate areas of Bangladesh provide access to credit via microloans to women in underserved communities. These projects will empower 1,000 women.
Total projects cost over 3 years: $150,000
DRC – Savings and Internal Lending Communities
This projects provides women with livestock, agricultural resources, or financial support for starting a small business. Women are also trained on running their small projects, supplying them with means of communication among all 250 project participants.
Total project cost: $25,000
Uganda – Microfinance
This project provide microloans to women, serving 10 women.
Total project cost: $4,000
Afghanistan – Restore Lives Through Livelihood
This project provides economic and vocational opportunities for women. This project aims to serve 860 women.
Total project cost over 3 years: $50,000 (estimated).