Women to the World
Founder and President, Doris Aldrich
Empowering women and children to overcome
poverty, dependency and abuse since 1985


CELEBRATING OVER 30 YEARS OF LIFE-SAVING SERVICES FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN


URGENT NEEDS - WISH LIST

COWS FOR PLOWING - $350 EACH

Cows for 4 villages in the Province Du Yatenda, Burkina Faso: $350 per cow, 2 per village = $2,800. The village women will own the cows and be able to farm, providing food for their families and sell vegetables for an income for clothing and medicine for their children.


COUNSELOR - 2 WEEKS IN NOVEMBER (Africa)

Female Trauma Response Counselor to travel for 2 weeks in late November to Burkina Faso; Cost of trip $2500


ENGLISH TEACHER - 2 WEEKS IN NOVEMBER (Africa)

Female English teacher to travel for 2 weeks in late November to Burkina Faso; Cost of trip $2500


SCHOLARSHIPS - AFGHANISTAN ADULT WOMEN - $355 EACH per YEAR

Scholarships for Afghan women at the Women to the World Language and Technical Center school: $355 per year for 340 women (for security purposes the names of the recipients cannot be released).


SMALL GREENHOUSES & VEGETABLE SEEDS - $150

Maxi-Terarium Program for Widows (Africa and Afghanistan) - This small greenhouse allows the women to extend the growing seasons for basic survival and income production as a micro-business.  Handbuilt, $150 covers the cost of materials and seeds.


LARGER GREENHOUSES - (Afghanistan) $485

$485 per manufactured greenhouse will provide food for multiple families in the refugee/returnee camp north of Kabul. May also be used to generate income to help familes escape poverty.


MEDICAL TEXTBOOKS FOR AFGHANISTAN

Urgent need for medical textbooks or pharmaceutical catalogs to use to serve the women & children in the Kabul area.


SPECIAL NEED - TRACTOR FOR AFRICA

Special Need: Tractor for 4 villages in the Province Du Yatenda, Burkina Faso to use in agriculture = $30,000. The village women will use the tractor then be able to lease it out to other villages in order to have an income to provide for their families.

Women to the World, Inc.

  (Mail Address)

PMB 581, Suite 103
1860 Barnett Shoals Road
Athens, GA 30605
  (Street Address)

485 Huntington Road
Suite 190
Athens, GA 30606