WiLDAF- Togo is a member of the pan African network, Women in Law and Development. The network was formed in Harare Zimbabwe in 1990, however, the Togo chapter was officially opened in 1999. WiLDAF- Togo works to defend and promote the legal, economic, and socio-cultural rights of women, fight against violence against women and girls, […]

Women in Law and Development (WILDAF) – West Africa was founded by a group of women activists for women’s rights, who gathered in Harare, Zimbabwe in February 1990. The grant awarded is to help WiLDAF – AO advocate for the needs and rights of women and girls to be centred in all public policies to […]

Women in Front Cameroon (WiFC) was formed in 2016 by 3 young feminist and LBTQ activists. WiFC works to mobilise LBQ women and girls to take up leadership positions and ensure sexual and reproductive health of women and girls of all sexual orientations and gender identities and provides them with STI care and treatment services. […]

Women Challenged to Challenge was started by seven (7) women with disabilities with the aim of bringing together women with different disabilities in Kenya to address matters affecting their lives. With the grant, Women Challenged to Challenge will promote participation of women living with disabilities in politics. This will be done through sensitization on participation […]

Women & Community Livelihood Foundation (WOCLIF) was established in 2009 by Uduak Umoh, the current executive director to support widows. The organisation is known for being at the forefront in the fight against violence against women and girls (VAWG) in Akwa Ibom State of Nigeria. The grant will be used to improve the emotional and […]

Voice of Mitooma is an association of female environmental journalists and environmental human rights defenders (HRDs). The organisation was founded in 2016 by two young female journalists to empower women to manage the world in a sustainable way. The funds from this grant will be used to mobilize grassroots women to resist environmental injustices, build […]

Une Femme qui en Soulève une Autre (FESA) is a women-led organisation founded in 2002 by seven women committed to the fight against discrimination and violence faced by rural women. FESA aims to work with grassroots communities to dismantle the barriers that prevent women and girls from fully realising their rights including accessing justice and […]

Transgender Equality Uganda (TEU) was started in April 2011 by Karungi Beyonce, a Ugandan transgender woman and a trans woman activist after noticing that transgender women’s issues were being neglected by the Ugandan LGB movement and trans sex workers’ issues were being ignored by the sex work movement in Uganda. With this grant, TEU will […]

Together We Can Foundation (TWCF) is a women-led organisation founded in 2012 by Bukavu women and girls from University of Bukavu with the aim to create a safe community by empowering women with information on gender-based violence, women’s rights, health promotion, livelihood issues among others. The grant awarded will be used to empower women and […]

CHESO was started in 2006 by a group of poor women who were concerned and committed to prevent the high number of school girl drop-outs due to neglect, sexual abuse, exploitation and mental violence suffered by girls. CHESO hosts the Temeke & Kisarawe Network of Girls living with HIV. This is a network of girls […]