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This Health Worker is Helping Empower Women in her Northwest Syria Community

By CARE Staff · June 15, 2021

“Our society needs more women leaders who can play a role in raising awareness about women’s rights and responsibilities.”

How Fouzia Qazi is Blazing Trails for Female Entrepreneurs in Pakistan

By Emma Langbridge · March 15, 2021

In Pakistan, only 1% of women are engaged in entrepreneurial activities, as opposed to 21% of men.

This Syrian Woman Built a Thriving Dairy Business in Jordan

By CARE Staff · March 12, 2021

With only some pots, utensils, an oven and small refrigerator, Abeer Abbas has created a sustainable and profitable local operation.

How Traditional Syrian Embroidery Made This Mother and Refugee Her Family’s Breadwinner

By CARE Staff · March 12, 2021

After fleeing war in Syria, Mona Zeinati now runs her own workshop, where she works with other Syrian women in sewing and embroidery.

She is a Banker: Salamatou Dagnogo & Fati Abdou

By Emily Janoch · March 8, 2021

Salamatou and Fati are a big reason CARE supports more than 260,000 women in savings groups in Cote d’Ivoire. This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating EVERY Woman — the innovators, the entrepreneurs, the changemakers.

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She is a Mechanic: Rabeya Sultana Rabbi

By Jacky Habib and Kate Adelung · March 8, 2021

Rabeya is using her earnings to pull her family out of poverty in Bangladesh and plans to open her own garage. This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating EVERY Woman — the providers, the entrepreneurs, the changemakers.

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She is a Basketball Champion and Lawyer: Peninah Musyimi

By Jacky Habib and Kate Adelung · March 8, 2021

Peninah Musyimi has spent her life defying expectations of what women can or should do. Now she’s helping other young women do the same. This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating EVERY Woman — the champions, the entrepreneurs, the changemakers.

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She is a Business Owner: Fariha Irfan

By Emma Langbridge · March 8, 2021

As the owner of an arts and handicraft business in Pakistan, Fariha supports a network of artisans. This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating EVERY Woman — the artists, entrepreneurs, the changemakers.

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She is a Race Car Driver: Marah Zahalka

By Jacky Habib and Raegan Hodge · March 8, 2021

Car racing may be a male-dominated sport, but women like Marah are changing that. This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating EVERY Woman — the trailblazers, the entrepreneurs, the changemakers.

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In Syria, 10-year-old Maram is focused on staying in school and becoming a teacher

By CARE Staff · November 9, 2020

As the oldest girl in a household with 22 children, Maram is expected to balance the responsibilities of school and of being a caretaker for her young siblings and cousins.

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This Health Worker is Helping Empower Women in her Northwest Syria Community

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How Fouzia Qazi is Blazing Trails for Female Entrepreneurs in Pakistan

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This Syrian Woman Built a Thriving Dairy Business in Jordan

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How Traditional Syrian Embroidery Made This Mother and Refugee Her Family’s Breadwinner

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She is a Banker: Salamatou Dagnogo & Fati Abdou

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She is a Mechanic: Rabeya Sultana Rabbi

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She is a Basketball Champion and Lawyer: Peninah Musyimi

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She is a Business Owner: Fariha Irfan

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She is a Race Car Driver: Marah Zahalka

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In Syria, 10-year-old Maram is focused on staying in school and becoming a teacher

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