Zonta International Foundation Change a life today!

2. Zonta International Foundation Change a life today!

3. Zonta International Foundation Funding Funds the charitable and education programs of Zonta International. Contributions go entirely to program support and development. Zonta International membership dues support operating expenses.

4. 2014-2016 Fundraising Goal US$5,306,000 *ZISVAW: Zonta International Strategies to End Violence Against Women

5. 2014 - 2016 Prevention of Root Causes Through Education

6. International Service & ZISVAW Projects Education and Leadership Development Programs 2014‐2016 Projects

7. Eliminating Obstetric Fistula in Liberia US$600,000 • Improve health and socio-economic status of more than 400 women and girls • 100 inoperable fistula survivors will be identified and empowered by 2016 Goals: • Help eliminate obstetric and traumatic fistula • Reduce maternal mortality, morbidity and sexual violence against women

8. Eliminating Obstetric Fistula in Liberia Progress • Resumed full operations in December 2014, following a decrease in the incidence of Ebola • A pilot revolving fund loan scheme greatly increased health facility delivery from 5 percent of the clinic’s area population to 25 percent. • Procured and distributed essential drugs and medical supplies for maternal health services for use in two facilities in OwensgroveDistrict.

9. Eliminating Obstetric Fistula in Liberia Progress • 20 fistula survivors were trained in advocacy, communication and counseling skills to serve as advocates for fistula prevention sensitization and identification of new cases during and after the Ebola epidemic. • A community outreach and sensitization campaign reached more than 10,000 community members.

10. HIV-Free Generation in Rwanda Goals: • Contribute to a nation free of AIDS and build an HIV-free generation. • Support the national scale-up strategy for One Stop Centers. • Invest in community-based prevention of violence. • Improve access to HIV prevention and care in underserved and vulnerable populations.

11. HIV-Free Generation in Rwanda Strengthennational capacity for programming for HIV positive adolescents and HIV healthsystems Implement and monitor standard package of minimum multi-sectoral protection services for victims of violence Empower women and girls to protect and claim their rights to safety and dignity

12. HIV-Free Generation in Rwanda Progress • Increased number of health facilities providing Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission services • 89 percent of HIV-infected mothers are receiving antiretroviral therapy(up from 62 percent the previous year) • Reduction in new pediatric HIV infections • Adolescent friendly services are now a key component of the program with more than 7,000 beneficiaries, aged 10-19 years

13. Gender Responsive Schools in Vietnam US$644,000 Goals: • Create a school environment for adolescents that is free from gender-based violence. • Promote gender equal norms and respond to gender-based violence in and around 20 schools in Hanoi.

14. Gender Responsive Schools in Vietnam • Actively engage adolescent school children in preventing and responding to school-related gender-based violence • Hanoi Department of Education and Training recognizes the Gender Responsive Schools model, continues to implement the model in project schools, and takes action to scale it up in the school system

15. Gender Responsive Schools in Vietnam Progress • In addition, 366 students—including 196 girls—have visited the school counseling offices to seek psycho-social support and assistance.   • To date, Plan Vietnam has trained 450 youth leaders on leadership and innovative communication skills. • As a result, 20 school-wide events were successfully initiated on school-related gender-based violence and were covered by 36 local newspapers and radio programs.

16. Gender Responsive Schools in Vietnam Progress • The project trained 500 teachers, giving them knowledge on gender and gender-based violence. • Post-training test results found an increase of up to 30 percent in the teachers’ knowledge.

17. Delaying Early Marriage in Niger US$1,000,000 Goals: • To reduce early marriage and early pregnancy in four regions of Niger • Reach 25,000 adolescent girls over 2 years; 400,000 members of their community will benefit from increased awareness.

18. Delaying Early Marriage in Niger Adolescentswill: • Develop health, social, and economic assets • Know their rights and be in a stronger position to defend them • Be safer and have a measure of protection against violence • Have the basic tools required to lead fuller lives as adults • Be able to actively participate in the socio-economic development of their communities.

19. Delaying Early Marriage in Niger Progress Pilot Phase: November 2014 • The girls improved their health knowledge and changed their health-seeking behavior. • The girls now aim for autonomy and have enhanced their financial capacities. • The girls know how to be heard and they want to be heard. • The girls say no to early and forced marriage. • Parents change their perceptions of their girls. • Dialogue starts in communities.

20. Delaying Early Marriage in Niger Progress • 95.6percent of participants believe they now know how to take better care of their health. • The contraceptive rate has doubled. • Adolescent girls are now able to protect themselves against STIs and know where to get an HIV test.

21. Voices Against Violence US$986,000 Goals: • To prevent and reduce gender discrimination and violence against women and girls through non-formal education and youth engagement and leadership • Increase awareness and knowledge of gender based violence through non-formal education activities • Develop action plans for participants to roll out the curriculum

22. Voices Against Violence • Increase engagement of young people in prevention of gender stereotypes, discrimination and violence against girls and women through advocacy and peer education • Enhance understanding of participants of the safety measures to deliver the curriculum

23. Voices Against Violence Progress • The first of four regional workshops was held in Pune, India, in December 2014. • 48 trainersfromsevencountries(Fiji, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, PhilippinesandSriLanka) participated. • Each of these trainersis expected to run nationaltrainingsthat will trainanadditional30leaders intheir home countriestodeliver the VoicesAgainst Violence curriculum toyoungpeople, ages 5 to 25 years.

24. Amelia Earhart Fellowship Fund US$700,000 US$700,000 • 35 US$10,000 Fellowships are awarded each year to recipients from all over the world

25. Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship Fund US$232,000 • 12 international scholarships of US$7,000 each • 32 district/region scholarships of US$1,000 each

26. Young Women in Public Affairs Award US$144,000 • 10 international awards of US$4,000 each • 32 district/region awards of US$1,000 each

28. Donate to one of the following Funds: • Amelia Earhart Fellowship • Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship • Young Women in Public Affairs • International Service • ZISVAW • Rose Donate Today

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