In 2013, the African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) provided grants of US$2,232,250 to 126 women’s rights organisations in 27 African countries.
Our smallest grant was US$4,000 to a community based organization and our largest grant was US$90,000 to a national organization.
We worked in the following African countries: Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somaliland, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, The Gambia, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Our work is spread across 6 thematic areas:
- Women’s Human Rights
- Economic Empowerment and Livelihoods
- Governance, Peace and Security
- Reproductive Health and Rights
- HIV and AIDS
- Arts, Culture and Sports
* Many thanks to Catchafire who matched us with Brian Coursen who volunteered his time and talent to create this infographic of our grantmaking in 2013
NDENUKA
Monday, April 21, 2014
Ndenuka Education Center (NEC) is an organisation founded in 2012 by a seneour teacher madam Ulinyelusya Tumbo as an Education Center.In 2013 the center was officially registered according to the laws of the country a community based organisation (CBO) with the registration no.IML/CD/CBO/87 and hence permitted to operate according to the governing Constitution in Tanzania and currently NEC has its head offices in Buswelu ward-Ilemela District-Mwanza Tanzania.
Ndenuka is open for any help and donations of any kind, also we are welcoming volunteers and mutual partners to work and share with us.For more information please send an email to ndenukattc@gmail.com.
Vision of the center
To become an outstanding training center and a point of various social conferences and training in Mwanza Tanzania.
Missions of the center
* To organize legal awareness training for home based young girls and boys towards their rights and responsibilities against forced lab our and sexual abuse at work, respective employers inclusively.
* To provide primary and secondary education to the disadvantaged youths through non formal and formal system .
* To provide life technical skills in sewing,arts,business,and technological to youth and community.
* To practice agricultural activities eg poultry, animal husbandry and vegetable growing
* To provide computer studies to the youth and the community around
* To engage in policy initiation through association with other network organizations.
* To provide healthy and environmental conservation awareness to the community
Some of domestic assistants girls and boys in one of the training on legal rights awareness initiatives against forced labour and sexual abuse at Ndenuka ,a training supported by OAK foundation and Ant slavery DFID from England in collaboration with Kivulini, an organization for women rights in Tanzania.
Our Philosophy
Ndenuka believes that above imparting knowledge, education should enable people to construct a better world by increasing their discipline,creativity ,awareness and skills to master the nature and improve social relation and simplify life.”Knowing is not enough,we must apply;willing is not enough,we must do” By Bruce Lee.
We wouldlike to be part of African women’s development fund
Regards,
Ulinyelusya Tumbo