Campaigns: Resilience | AIDs | Land | Governance
About the Resilience Campaign

Today’s disaster recovery programs deliver dramatic short-term relief to afflicted communities the world over. Global relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction programs save lives on a heroic scale. Less visible, but more enduring recovery comes out of the work of local communities. Learn more>

About the AIDS Campaign
While the scope and damage of the AIDS pandemic in Africa appalls caring people and humbles institutions the world over, while the World Health Organization declares AIDS a global health emergency and launches a massive initiative to distribute antiretroviral drugs, ordinary people in sub-Saharan Africa cope with the virus and its consequences.
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About the Land & Housing Campaign
In spite of progress in policy and practice worldwide, grassroots women’s ability to control, own, develop, manage and use land and housing is impaired by poverty, discriminatory laws and customs. These constraints jeopardize a family’s income, food, water, sanitation, physical and emotional security and, ultimately, political participation.
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About the Governance Campaign
World leadership uniformly acknowledges that grassroots women are an essential partner in the development of sustainable communities. Grassroots women can use their intimate knowledge of family life and communities to make governance policy which is both realistic and effective. Learn more>


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