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I will never forget that within the large, somewhat overwhelming buildings of the World Bank, are a group of women building bridges of change, love, acceptance and service; a group of women who are making a difference in the world, one woman at a time.

Grace Handy, 2009 grant recipient

I have not allowed my gender or poverty to determine my destiny. I have moved from one level of education to another…

Truphena Moraa Choti, 2006 grant recipient

Since 1983, the MMMF has awarded 167 grants, totaling $1.45 million to women from 59 developing countries. Please click on the links below to learn more about these impressive women.

   
MMMF Recipients—2011  
MMMF Recipients—2009 MMMF Recipients—2010
MMMF Recipients—2007 MMMF Recipients—2008
MMMF Recipients—2005 MMMF Recipients—2006
MMMF Recipients—2003 MMMF Recipients—2004
MMMF Recipients—2001 MMMF Recipients—2002
MMMF Recipients—1999 MMMF Recipients—2000
MMMF Recipients—1997 MMMF Recipients—1998
MMMF Recipients—1995 MMMF Recipients—1996
MMMF Recipients—1993 MMMF Recipients—1994
MMMF Recipients—1991 MMMF Recipients—1992
MMMF Recipients—1983-89 MMMF Recipients—1990
NB The bios often reflect our knowledge at the  time of their award.  It has not been possible to further update every one.