Our Mission
Our mission is to empower Haitian women and girls through quality education, health, and well-being programs, enabling them to advocate for themselves, achieve economic independence, and build lasting positive change in their communities.
Our Vision
We envision a world where women and girls harness their full potential, speak up with confidence, and build independent, sustainable futures for themselves and their families. Through leadership, education, and opportunity, we aim to create a society rooted in equality, dignity, and empowerment.
Our programs are aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) including:
Gender Equality (Goal 5)
Good Health and Well-being (Goal 3)
Quality Education (Goal 4)
Decent Work and Economic Growth (Goal 8)
Sustainable Cities & Communities (Goal 11)
Through this alignment, we aim to create scalable, community-led impact that strengthens resilience, reduces poverty, and drives equality across Haiti.
Why It Matters
Increased Self-Esteem and Self-Worth
When women learn to advocate for themselves, they affirm that their voices, needs, and opinions matter. This self-recognition builds confidence and self-worth, empowering them to lead with assurance in both personal and professional spaces.
Improved Communication Skills
Practicing self-advocacy enhances communication and leadership skills. By clearly expressing your needs and standing up for your values, you strengthen your ability to connect, collaborate, and influence others effectively in every area of life.
Greater Sense of Control
Advocating for yourself means taking ownership of your choices and actions. This sense of personal empowerment allows women to make decisions aligned with their goals, creating a greater sense of control, independence, and direction in life.
Increased Respect from Others
When you communicate assertively and stand up for your rights, others are more likely to recognize your strength and value. Self-advocacy earns respect and establishes credibility: essential pillars of women’s empowerment and leadership.
More Fulfilling Relationships
Setting healthy boundaries through self-advocacy leads to more honest, balanced, and fulfilling relationships. By communicating clearly and prioritizing mutual respect, women foster deeper trust and stronger connections with others.
Better Career Opportunities
Women who confidently advocate for themselves in the workplace are more likely to be recognized, promoted, and rewarded. Standing up for your worth can lead to career advancement, fair pay, and leadership opportunities that reflect your skills and contributions.
Meet the Team – The Global Force Behind Womenful Voice
Womenful Voice is a global non-profit organization powered by passionate individuals united by one purpose, empowering women and girls in Haiti. Our diverse team brings together educators, advocates, mentors, and creative professionals from around the world, all dedicated to building a more equitable and sustainable future.Together, we design programs that create opportunities, amplify women’s voices, and drive positive social change. Meet the inspiring people behind Womenful Voice, the heart and hands of every project we bring to life.
Board of Directors
Mary Bentley
Chairperson
Riley O’Donnell
Trustee
Marina Allen
Trustee
Board of Advisory
Alonzo Graham
Chairman
Guerds Jean
Vice Chair
Padma Rajendran
Advisory Board Assistant
Meeta Pandya Mehta
Trustee
Andy
Trustee
Leadership
Senska M. O’Donnell
CEO/Co-Founder
Folashade B. Aborishade
Executive Director
