Global Leaders and Influencers
About Us
Global Leaders and Influencers
About Us
“Our vision is to connect and advocate for Black women and girls globally through acts of kindness and public policy that are simple, yet bold and compelling.”
Barbara A. Perkins
President/CEO, International Black Women’s Public Policy Institute

700 books to children
Reading Rooms have been established in Belize, The Bahamas and Ghana. To date we have distributed 700 books to children and established summer reading programs to promote literacy.
birthing and wellness clinic
Adopted the Cordella Sutherland CHPS Compound. A birthing and wellness clinic for women in rural Kumasi, Ghana.
women’s empowerment group
Launched the first women’s empowerment group in Mampong Bunuso, a rural community in Kumasi, Ghana, led by women in the village.
1,000 pairs of rain boots
Distributed over 1,000 pairs of rain boots following natural disasters in Houston Tx., Haiti, The Bahamas and Ghana.

Meet Our Team
The women who make up the International Black Women’s Public Policy Institute (IBWPPI), are committed to IBWPPI’s vision of enhancing lives globally, through acts of kindness and good public policy.

Our Policies
Connecting and Advocating for Black Women Globally through Acts of Kindness and Public Policy.

Events
Explore our events, including award ceremonies, policy forums, leadership academies, and special gatherings.