Why Invest

The Universal Access Project mobilizes resources and connects partners to strengthen U.S. foreign policy leadership and private sector action on global sexual and reproductive health, rights and justice – putting people in the driver’s seat of their own lives, bodies and futures and creating the foundation for building a healthier, more secure and more prosperous world.

Safeguard lifesaving U.S. foreign assistance.

Over the past decade, Universal Access Project has channeled $20 million through its pooled fund, fueling a movement that has safeguarded the largest source of funding for lifesaving international reproductive health and family planning programs worldwide – U.S. foreign assistance – on which more than 27 million women and their partners rely

Support groundbreaking corporate initiatives and accountability.

UAP has forged new connections among major corporations, nonprofit leaders, the United Nations and community-based organizations to advance private sector action on workplace women’s health and well-being in supply chains. This includes:

• The Accountability Platform on Women’s Health and Empowerment, an engine for driving systemic change for the health, rights and empowerment of women workers who make up global supply chains.

• The Resilience Fund for Women in Global Value Chains, a pooled corporate Fund that invests in the health, safety and economic resilience of women.