$15,000 to provide entrepreneurship training to rural women and victims of human right abuses to address issues of poverty. Part of the grant will be used to organize trained women into cooperatives who will be funded to undertake value added business.

$8,000 to train selected women groups in women’s human rights, lobbying and advocacy which will enable them to critically engage duty bearers to demand for the recognition of their rights and enjoyment of their rights; to organize awareness creation activities for religious leaders, traditional authorities and law enforcement agencies on women’s human rights, this will […]

$1000 to develop HIV prevention education messages to be aired on radio & TV.

$1000 to increase awareness of HIV issues in the communities of Rosotha, Rokulan, Madina and Rogbin, located in the chiefdom of Sanda Tainraren the Bombali District, Northern Province of Sierra Leone, through a community sensitization programme using cultural dances, football gala and video show.

$1,000 to create awareness on gender based violence including the organisation of a public forum.

$ 20,000 for the organizational development of FAS including strengthening the human resource and organizational development challenges of the organisation as well as strengthen the advocacy activities of FAS.

$1,000 to organize a 1 day training for female sex workers and to organize a candle light procession for female sex workers including those living with HIV.

$50,000 to support the organization of the International Workshop on Resource Mobilisation in Africa (IWRM-Africa)in Kampala Uganda. 37 women leaders amongst AWDF grantee organizations participated in the workshop

$50,000 to organize a regional meeting on women’s access to legal and judicial services.

$10,000 to support the organization of the third Pan-African Youth Leadership Forum.