Board of Directors

I am amazed at the passion for girls' education that is prevalent throughout WGEP. That passion, along with WGEP's model of supporting its local partners and involving the whole community, are what has led to its success with its mission of educating and empowering girls in the communities it serves. I am excited for WGEP to continue to expand its reach to more girls and more communities."

"I'm inspired by WGEP's multi-faceted, deeply locally led programs that respond to the unique needs of the women and girls they serve. WGEP clearly builds the trusted, long-term relationships that make lasting change possible."

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"WGEP means empowering girls through health and education, helping them reach their fullest potential."

"WGEP means supporting the overcoming of the patriarchal traditions that stand in the way of education and equality of women and girls."

"WGEP is an incredible organization that has forever been ahead of its time. By providing women, girls, and kids in Senegal and Kenya with a strong educational foundation and necessary resources, WGEP is setting our world's next generation of women up for independence and success."

"WGEP embodies the transformative power of grassroots change and community partnerships, creating opportunities and equity for women and girls worldwide. I am honored to support an organization that aligns with my passion for education and social impact, and I look forward to contributing to its mission of fostering meaningful, sustainable change."

"WGEP embodies empowerment through education, equity, and gender equality, creating transformative opportunities for rural girls and young women to thrive and lead in their communities."

"WGEP educates and empowers women and girls, enabling them to add meaningful purpose to their lives and the lives of others."

"To me, WGEP is about listening to and supporting women and girls where they are right now—not where we think they should be or where we expect them to be. It means understanding what they need, meeting them where they are, and helping create the opportunities and support they need to lead meaningful and healthy lives."

"WGEP supports girls' education to build and empower strong women and their communities."