Becoming Babli: Young Widow Finds Purpose Empowering Women of Bihar, India
When Babli Devi was 15 years old, she had dreams of becoming a journalist. Instead, she became a bride. Like many adolescent [...]
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03, 2019
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02, 2019
Paying Success Forward, One Book at a Time
Kimmy Brooke Kimmy Brooke understands firsthand how a network of empowered women can change a life. Before she became a [...]
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12, 2018
Empower Women with Every Purchase at Speciality Boutique in San Diego
By Marielena Castellanos Alma Rosa Sandoval smiles when she recalls coming to the U.S. from Chihuahua, Mexico, when she was 23 [...]
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12, 2018
Graduates Empowered to Set a New Pace for Women in Guatemala
Just over a year ago, Julia Xec could not read or write. But last week marked the start of a new chapter [...]
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06, 2018
Celebrating Standout Dads Across Two Continents
In honor of Father’s Day, meet two dads from Project Concern International (PCI) programs who are redefining what it means to be [...]
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04, 2018
Women Entrepreneurs Find Sweet Success in Ethiopia
Much like a bee colony cannot thrive without a queen, communities are healthier and more productive when women have an active role [...]
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03, 2018
Stepping Up in Solidarity, from California to Tanzania
More than 9,500 miles separate San Diego, California, from Musoma District in Tanzania. But on International Women’s Day (IWD) last week, a [...]
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02, 2018
A Woman Empowered: Rosalba’s Story
PCI President and CEO Carrie Hessler-Radelet recently returned from a trip to Guatemala—one of 18 countries where we are working to [...]
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08, 2017
Better Together: Promoting Gender Equality At Home
For years, the outside of Patuma Stone and Stone William’s home has been a telling reflection of their marriage—a disparate display of [...]
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07, 2017
Steering Toward Success in Botswana
As a long-time driver for Project Concern International (PCI), Sylvia Tshoswane has learned how to navigate much more than just the backroads [...]