AJWS is the leading Jewish organization working to fight poverty and pursue justice in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Inspired by Jewish values, AJWS is making a difference in millions of lives by supporting hundreds of social change organizations in 18 countries. AJWS responds to the most pressing issues, ranging from disasters, genocide, and hunger to the persecution of women and minorities worldwide.
SWAHA supports AJWS because of their ability to galvanize effective human rights movements related to gender, racial and environmental justice, and equality. AJWS grants over $30 million across the world to support efforts in LGBTQIA+ rights; land, water, and climate justice; disaster relief; and provides direct support to the most vulnerable individuals and communities in the world. SWAHA shares AJWS deep belief in the human dignity of every person and is proud to support their responsive and impactful efforts.