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Women in Africa face significant challenges, including poverty, which exacerbates their struggle for economic empowerment and gender equality. Poverty disproportionately affects women...

Resolve to Eradicate Poverty this Year

28 Jan 2022

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We are jumping feet first into 2022. New year’s resolutions are all the chatter. Maybe charitable giving is on your radar. Could...

The Persistence of Poverty

14 Oct 2021

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According to the United Nations, 42% of the population in Sub-Saharan Africa continue to live below the poverty line. Though significant strides...

Celebrating Women Today and Everyday – International Women’s Day 2021

08 Mar 2021

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It's International Women's Day... and we are here for it! International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural...

An Update from Africa: February 2021

03 Mar 2021

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Hear about our partner programs and their progress during February 2021 from our Program and Grants Manager, Primrose Mungwari. In this short...

Have Your Donation Matched Through August 31, 2020!

01 Jul 2020

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Thank you for your ongoing commitment to offering a hand up from poverty to possibility for families in Africa. MPA is excited...

MPA Expands Education Programs During 2019

10 Apr 2020

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MPA received two major grants in 2019 to explore the ways in which the framework of microfinancing can be incorporated into education...

Your Support Makes a Difference

18 Dec 2019

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Season’s Greetings! As always, charitable giving is a useful strategy to reduce tax liability while supporting valued organizations and people. In appreciation...

Women for Women: August 2019

16 Aug 2019

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HOW ARE PIGLETS SAVING LIVES? Post-fistula women throughout Uganda receive the training necessary to raise and sell pigs. With recruiting two neighbors...