Seventeen years ago, Christine’s husband was unemployed and her family was very poor, living in a tiny house, and unable to afford to send three of her eight children to school. Then, Christine became connected with Global Fund for Women grantee partner, Ntulume Village Women’s Development Association (NVIWODA), which promotes economic empowerment of grass-roots women…

Aurelia experienced first-hand the devastation climate change can bring when Hurricane Mitch hit her small village in Honduras in 1998. “Forty-two people died because of the hurricane,” says Aurelia. “I’ve always been a fighter in my community and after Hurricane Mitch, we were in a time of need. We had many problems with climate change…