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Women for a Change Empowers 50,000 for Climate Justice

4/20/2026

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Zoneziwoh Mbondgulo-Wondieh founded Women for a Change (Wfac) to advance women's rights and climate justice.
Wfac has empowered over 50,000 women and young people through advocacy and education on sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR) and gender equality.
The organization has faced harassment and repression, yet it continues advocating for women's participation in policy-making.
Mbondgulo-Wondieh emphasizes that women, especially young women, must shape climate policies to realize climate justice.

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Story summary

Zoneziwoh Mbondgulo-Wondieh founded Women for a Change (Wfac) to advance women's rights and climate justice.
Wfac has empowered over 50,000 women and young people through advocacy and education on sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR) and gender equality.
The organization has faced harassment and repression, yet it continues advocating for women's participation in policy-making.
Mbondgulo-Wondieh emphasizes that women, especially young women, must shape climate policies to realize climate justice.