Empowering Women, Strengthening Families: Mental Health as a Foundation for Strong Families and Communities – Ruiru, Kenya

Women are the backbone of families and, by extension, communities. When a woman is mentally and emotionally strong, she is better able to nurture her children, support her spouse, and contribute to the well-being of society. Recognizing this, Global Peace Women’s (GPW) Leadership Academy graduate and Project Leader from Kenya, Wairimu Mwangi, with the support […]
Breaking Barriers: Single Mothers in Nigeria Craft a Future of Strength and Success

For too long, single mothers in Nigeria have been trapped in cycles of economic hardship, social stigma, and limited opportunities. But in Hayin Dan Mani, Kaduna, a powerful transformation is unfolding. Thirty single mothers once struggling to make ends meet are now business owners, artisans, and community leaders, thanks to the Empowering Single Mothers through […]
Empowering Tanzanian Women and Families in Peacebuilding

In the Mtwara region of Tanzania, the Familia Moja Initiatives: Amplifying Change for Sustainable Peace project is changing lives by strengthening families as the foundation of peace and stability. Implemented by Global Peace Women (GPW) Tanzania under the Global Women Dream Grant Projects in partnership with the Global Peace Foundation (GPF) Tanzania, the project emphasizes that […]
Celebrating Women in Peacebuilding – International Women’s Day 2025

As the world comes together to celebrate International Women’s Day 2025 on 8th March, Global Peace Women (GPW) and the Global Peace Foundation (GPF) are launching a special campaign to highlight the inspiring stories of women leading change in peacebuilding, service, and community transformation. This initiative, titled Women and Families in Peacebuilding: Catalysts for Transformative […]