Global Fund for Women

For the Afghan Women’s Fund.  Founded in 1987, the Global Fund for Women is a grant-making foundation supporting women´s human rights organizations around the world in addressing critical issues such as gaining economic independence, increasing girls´ access to education, and stopping violence against women. The Fund awards grants primarily to groups that address emerging issues, have limited access to other donors, are based in especially disadvantaged countries, or serve marginalized groups of women.