Santa Clara University

Organization: Mother and Child Health Centre Magbil, Lunsar (Sierra Leone)
Role: Director and Founder and Member
Vision: To help reduce the infant and maternal morbidity and Mortality rate in Sierra Leone
Inspiring Challenge: Build another Health center that will serve pregnant women and their newborn from hundred surrounding villages. (by November 20, 2013)
Millennium Development Goal: Reduce Child Mortality (4); Improve Maternal Health (5); Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria and Other Diseases (6)
Accomplishments:
- UK Midwife of the Year award in 2008.
- Changing the lives of women in the community of Magbil, Sierra Leone.

Organization: Free the Children (USA-based)
Role: Associate Director, Special Partnerships
Vision: Expand 'Free the Children' into the United States
Millennium Development Goal: Eradicate Extreme Hunger and Poverty (1); Reduce Child Mortality (4)

Organization: Cardea Center For Women (USA)
Role: Founding President
Vision: A world without barriers to women's aspirations and their advancement
Inspiring Challenge: Promote women's access to opportunities across the Silicon Valley region and to facilitate the personal and professional well-being, advancement and equality of all women and girls
Millennium Development Goal: Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women (3); Reduce Child Mortality (4)
Accomplishments:
- Transition from a virtual women center to a financially-supported office that is a  dynamic gathering place for women in Silicon Valley
- Initiate the Consortium for Collaborative Solutions with other non-profits to address our common needs and share resources in these harsh economic times

Organization: Wege Women Group Support Organization (Kenya)
Role: Founder and Director
Vision: Focusing beyond biological parenthood's principles
Millennium Development Goal: Reduce Child Mortality (4)

Organization: Kasimu Education Fund (Malawi)
Role: Co-Founder
Vision: Break the cycles of poverty, disease and hunger by improving educational opportunities, making a direct impact on the prosperity of the impoverished Manyesa area
Millennium Development Goal: Achieve Universal Primary Education (2); Reduce Child Mortality (4)

Organization: Mother Mary's Children Center (Malawi)
Role: Director
Vision: Securing health and education for orphaned children
Millennium Development Goal: Achieve Universal Primary Education (2); Reduce Child Mortality (4)

Organization: Mental Research Institution (USA)
Role: Executive Director
Vision: Helping troubled youth and families
Millennium Development Goal: Reduce Child Mortality (4)

Organization: Network of Care (USA)
Role: Program Officer
Vision: Providing bags of non-perishable foods to the families of children in pediatric wards
Millennium Development Goal: Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women (3); Reduce Child Mortality (4)

Organization: Lending Promise (USA-based)
Role: Founder and Executive Director
Vision: Financial independence for women
Millennium Development Goal: Eradicate Extreme Hunger and Poverty (1); Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women (3); Reduce Child Mortality (4)

Organization: Uganda Catholic Secretariat (Uganda)
Role: HIV/AIDS Program Officer
Vision: An empowered community able to cope with HIV/AIDS
Inspiring Challenge: Support to orphans, vulnerable children and widows
Millennium Development Goal: Reduce Child Mortality (4); Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria and Other Diseases (6)
Accomplishments:
- We are very proud that by collaborating with another WLW alumni, a website was constructed for the Good Samaritan Women's Project (an organization founded by Rosemary Nakijoba)
- We are so thrilled to the WLW program for being a social network that benefits our local community

Organization: Aarti Home (India)
Role: Founder and President
Vision: Ensure that women survive and are empowered to exercise choices over their lives
Inspiring Challenge: Work to fulfill our vision through Aarti Home
Millennium Development Goal: Eradicate Extreme Hunger and Poverty (1); Achieve Universal Primary Education (2); Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women (3); Reduce Child Mortality (4); Improve Maternal Health (5)
Accomplishments:
- All of the girls in Bayanapalli, a nearby village with a previously high dropout rate, are now going to school.
- Aarti Home has been able to expand its tailoring and vocational training programs to women in Kadapa and the surrounding areas.
- Winner of the 2012 Leader of Impact Award with more than 8,000 votes.