Zonta International Foundation

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Zonta International Foundation funds the charitable and educational programs

of Zonta International

• Contributions to the Zonta International Foundation go entirely to program support and development

• Zonta International membership dues support the operating expenses of the Zonta International Foundation

2014-2016 Fundraising GoalUS$5,306,000

ZISVAW: Zonta International Strategies to End Violence Against Women

2014 - 2016Prevention of Root Causes Through Education

FUND AGENCY SHORT TITLE USD

International Service

UNFPA Eliminating Obstetric Fistula in Liberia 600,000 UNICEF HIV‐Free Generation in Rwanda 800,000 UNTF Gender Responsive Schools in Vietnam 644,000

ZISVAW UNFPA Delaying Early Marriage in Niger 1,000,000

UN WOMEN Voices against Violence in 12 countries 986,000 Amelia Earhart Fellowship 700,000 Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship 232,000 Young Women in Public Affairs Award 144,000 Rose Fund 200,000 TOTAL 5,306,000

 International Service & ZISVAW Projects

Education and Leadership Development Programs 2014‐2016 Proposed Projects

Goals:• Help eliminate obstetric

and traumatic fistula and reduce maternal mortality, morbidity and sexual violence against women in Liberia

• Improve the health and socio-economic status of over 400 women and girls through quality surgical and non-surgical treatment for obstetric and traumatic fistula

Eliminating Obstetric Fistula in LiberiaUS$600,000

100 inoperable fistula survivors will be identified and empowered by 2016

Eliminating Obstetric Fistula in Liberia

HIV-Free Generation in RwandaUS$800,000

Goals:

• To contribute to a nation free of AIDS and build an HIV free generation.

• To support the national scale-up strategy for One Stop Centers

• To invest in community-based prevention of violence against women and children

• Improve access to HIV prevention and care in underserved and vulnerable populations

• Strengthen national capacity for programming for HIV positive adolescents and HIV health systems

• 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

HIV-Free Generation in Rwanda

Gender Responsive Schools in Vietnam

US$644,000

Goals:

• To create a school environment for adolescent girls and boys across Hanoi that is free from gender-based violence

• Promote gender equal norms and respond to gender-based violence in and around 20 schools in Hanoi

• 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

Gender Responsive Schools in Vietnam

Delaying Early Marriage in NigerUS$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.

Delaying Early Marriage in Niger

Adolescents will:

• 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.

Voices Against ViolenceUS$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

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

Amelia Earhart Fellowship Fund US$700,000

Thirty-five, US$10,000 Fellowships are awarded each year to recipients from all over

the world

Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship Fund

US$232,000

• Twelve international scholarships of US$7,000 each

• Thirty two district/region scholarships of US$1,000 each

Young Women in Public Affairs AwardUS$144,000

• Ten international awards of US$4,000• Thirty two district/region awards of US$1,000

Donations

Donations to the Rose Fund are used to make sure all the projects and programs become fully funded. 

Donate to one of the Funds:

- Amelia Earhart Fellowship- Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship- Young Women in Public Affairs- International Service- ZISVAW- Rose

• Cash, check, credit card or wire transfer

• Recurring Gift

• Tribute Gift

• Gift of Stock

• Planned Gift

• Employer Matching Gift

Ways to Give

Zonta International Foundation

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