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- More than $1.4 billion in new commitments for women and girls announced at Breakthrough Summit.
- Madeleine Albright's Keynote Address to the Breakthrough Summit
- Complete list of Breakthrough Commitments
- Resources for Empowering Women and Ending Global Poverty
- Learn more about the WFDA's Advocacy Agenda
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Commitment to Youth
Toward the conclusion of the event, actress and Global Youth AIDS ambassador, Ashley Judd spoke on several issues, including the importance of youth empowerment...
Breakthrough Summit Sponsors
Women, Faith, and Development Alliance (WFDA)
For the first time, women's organizations, faith communities and the international development community have come together to tackle the issue of women in poverty, creating one of the most powerful and far-reaching, anti-poverty coalitions in history. WFDA's goal is to launch a campaign that will increase financial and other investment in women and girls by governments, multilateral institutions, non-governmental organizations, corporations, and individuals. Learn more about the WFDA...Meet the WFDA Co-Chairs
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Breakthrough Leaders Speak Out
- Click here to watch video messages from some of our Breakthrough Summit Co-Chairs









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