ABOUT US

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Vision & Mission Women driving change

We dream of a balanced world where women’s voices are celebrated, their ideas shape our future and their leadership transforms communities and generations. 

We believe every woman carries within her the strength, wisdom and power to make that dream real. We create the space for her to rediscover and activate her strength right where she lives, through transformative education and the power of sisterhood. This enables her to transform her own life, and the lives of her family, community and society.



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THE DREAM

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When we started Buzz Women, we wanted to make a difference. Our tiny drop in the ocean. With the Buzz Women movement expanding across the globe, our dream gets bigger: “Can we change the ocean?” Can we liberate the feminine potential that we have suppressed for so long and rebalance society?

Dave Jongeneelen & Uthara Narayanan, founders Buzz Women

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ORGANIZATION

Buzz Women operates through three anchor organizations in India, The Gambia, and the Netherlands. Each has its own independent board, ensuring strong local leadership and accountability. The Buzz Circle, our global leadership body, brings together leaders from across the network to foster shared ownership and collective direction.

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OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES

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We trust women's power

Women hold immense potential to transform their own lives and lift up their families and communities. Our role isn’t to rescue or fix. It’s to support, equip, and walk alongside.

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We aim for lasting transformation

We’re here for change that endures by enabling women to lead shifts that ripple through generations.

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We build on trust

We cultivate relationships rooted in mutual trust, shared learning, and transparent accountability with partners, communities and each other.

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We believe in local leadership

Communities lead their own transformation. Women don’t just participate, they guide, shape, and own the change.

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We're dreamers and doers

We dare to imagine a different world, then roll up our sleeves to build it. We learn from mistakes, celebrate progress, and show up with our best effort every day.

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Every woman deserves an opportunity to learn, to lead and to dream out loud. Join us and help make it happen. Together we can reach millions more.