Equipped for Entrepreneurship
45 adolescent girls in Sierra Leone seized an opportunity to participate in a soap making and selling training program. What happened next?
The Four “P’s” to Successfully Applying for a Grant: One CEO’s Experience
In November 2018, WHI Australia was one of only 46 organisations to be awarded the Australia Aid Friendship Grant. Now, Ruth Thomas, CEO, shares the 4 key components that she believes led to this success…
In the Business of Empowerment
Woman-owned #plantpower company, Simple Green Smoothies, determined that WHI’s women-empowering, mushroom cultivation project was the perfect match…
The Role of Individuals, Organizations, & the International Community in response to the National Emergency Declared in Sierra Leone
It is powerful that a person in a position of authority – a man, no less – has, in this declaration of national emergency, essentially told them that “what has happened to you is not okay and we’re going to do something to respond to that.”
