Global Activism: Mpanzi Empowers Women And Girls In Rural Africa

Woman Smiling in the sunlight - via Mpanzi
Courtesy of Jackie Ogega
Woman Smiling in the sunlight - via Mpanzi
Courtesy of Jackie Ogega

Global Activism: Mpanzi Empowers Women And Girls In Rural Africa

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The non-profit Mpanziis “dedicated to promoting peace and development in rural African communities” by empowering women and girls in education,  health and sustainable livelihoods. 

For our Global Activism segment,  Mpanzi cofounder and president, Jackie Ogega, tells us how her group assists women and girls through microlending,  storytelling and vocational training.