
“When women thrive, all of society benefits, and succeeding generations are given a better start in life.”
-Kofi Annan

Women’s World Health Initiative (WWHI) believes women are fundamentally linked to the success of any society and to human progress on a much broader scale. Unfortunately, women throughout the developing world can’t be the positive force needed because they are suffering and dying from childbirth and illnesses we can cure.

WWHI has pledged to take necessary action by acting as a catalyst in the stabilization of communities and countries through educating, empowering, and saving countries’ best resource - women.
1. First, we take the schools to the people in the rural areas. We will train the women near their homes and directly from the communities in greatest need....
When a mother dies, children are at a much greater risk of dying as well. When women and girls have the tools to stay healthy, and the opportunity to contribute to their families well-being, they flourish as do their communities.