Bridging the gap between commitment and action to advance women’s leadership in development
Citizens’ voices and demands for state transparency and accountability are important ingredients for a healthy democracy. When people raise their voices around issues they care about — including health services and education — they insist on greater responsiveness from the government that is meant to serve them.
Counterpart International is a global development organization that works with partners around the world to implement innovative and enduring solutions to social, economic, and environmental challenges. Counterpart’s programs place emphasis on inclusion of marginalized and vulnerable groups, especially women, as project implementers and beneficiaries of improved skills to better their lives.