{"id":731,"date":"2022-06-12T17:55:33","date_gmt":"2022-06-12T17:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wefpinternational.org\/?page_id=731"},"modified":"2022-06-15T16:38:53","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T16:38:53","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wefpinternational.org\/index.php\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"731\" class=\"elementor elementor-731\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-932a95d elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"932a95d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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\u2013 a \u2013 universal need that seeks a universal response \u2013 Women Empowerment rooted in our heritage, committed to serve current and future generations, we are challenged to be responsive to the growing need, dedicated to our shared goals, and united in our efforts.<\/p><p>To respond effectively we must reach out to people in new exciting ways. 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