(pictured left to right) Avon Global Ambassador Reese
Witherspoon, First Lady Michelle Obama, U.S.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Avon
Chairman and CEO Andrea Jung, at the Women of
Courage Awards held at the U.S. State Department
where the Avon Foundation for Women announced a
$500,000 contribution to fund the Secretary of
State's Fund for Global Women's Leadership. The
grant will provide funds for NGOs that work on
domestic and gender violence issues around the
world.
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