Uplift Girls & Women to Lead through the Power of Lifelong Learning beyond the Classroom


The Women in Education Leadership (WEL) Foundation is a nonprofit organization based in Madison, Wisconsin, USA, with a global vision to empower girls and women through transformative education and leadership development. WEL is committed to dismantling barriers and restoring hope for girls and women across disciplines – from Health and Humanities to STEM and vocational fields – promoting both formal and non-formal education pathways to create inclusive, purpose-driven, and courageous leaders who thrive and lead change in their families and communities.

OUR MISSION
To unlock and invest in diverse learning pathways that enable women and girls globally to lead, rise, and transform systems.
OUR VISION
A world where women and girls learn without limits and lead with power, dignity, and impact.

