Accomplishments

Under President Trump, unemployment for women hit its lowest rate in nearly 70 years.

President Trump launched the Women's Global Development and Prosperity (W-GDP) Initiative, the first-ever whole-of-government approach to women’s economic empowerment that has reached 12 million women worldwide.

President Trump launched the W-GDP 2x Global Women's Initiative with the Development Finance Corporation, which has mobilized more than $3 billion in private sector investments over three years.

President Trump’s Administration released the first-ever Strategy on Women, Peace, and Security, which focused on increasing women’s participation to prevent and resolve conflicts. President Trump also included women’s empowerment for the first time in the President’s 2017 National Security Strategy.

President Trump established a task force to help combat the tragedy of missing or murdered Native American women and girls.

President Trump led a coalition of countries to sign the Geneva Consensus Declaration, declaring that there is no international right to abortion and committing to protecting women’s health.

President Trump signed the INSPIRE Act which encouraged NASA to have more women and girls participate in STEM and seek careers in aerospace. President Trump also prioritized no less than $200 million annually in discretionary grants to promote more women and minorities in STEM education, with a particular emphasis on Computer Science education, and encouraged the private-sector to invest an additional $300 million to the cause.