Empowering Women. Transforming Communities. The Rotary Fellowship for Empowering Women (RFEW) is a global community of people united by a shared commitment helping girls and women thrive, lead and create lasting change. Find Your Chapter Join the Movement Inspiring Leadership.

WHO WE ARE

We are a dedicated network of leaders, professionals, and advocates working to dismantle barriers and create pathways for women's success worldwide. Through mentorship, service, and strategic partnerships, we turn shared vision into measurable impact.

    MISSION
    To empower women to take action in creating lasting change within themselves, their communities, and beyond. We provide a platform for networking, mentorship, and service, enabling women to harness their full potential and address critical challenges in society.
    Empowering women for lasting change.
    Creating networking and mentorship platforms.
    Equipping members to tackle challenges.
    VISION
    A future where every girl and every woman thrives and leads. We envision a world where gender equality is realized, and women are recognized as powerful catalysts for positive change across all professional and community spheres
    Women confidently leading and thriving.
    Driving sustainable societal impact.
    Universal access to leadership opportunities.
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    GLOBAL CHAPTERS

    500

    ACTIVE ROSES

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    COMMUNITY PROJECTS

    5000

    LIVES EMPOWERED

    OUR FIVE PILLARS OF IMPACT

    We believe that empowering a woman transforms an entire community. Our work is deeply rooted in five strategic pillars of impact, designed to break barriers, build resilience, and unlock the boundless potential of girls and women worldwide.

    EDUCATION & LITERACY

    We support access to knowledge, education and learning opportunities.

    SOCIAL & LIFE SKILLS

    We create opportunities for girls and women to develop the skills, knowledge and networks they need to navigate life with confidence.

    HEALTH & WELLNESS

    Our initiatives address women's and girls' health and wellbeing.

    ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT

    We support women and girls through entrepreneurship, vocational and business skills, and financial literacy

    ADVOCACY & SUPPORT

    We support advocacy and awareness around issues affecting women and girls, including equality and leadership.

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