Nous sommes ravis de lancer notre magazine d’anthologie, nos voix collectives, créé par les participants des ateliers d’écriture organisés par AWDF en novembre 2021. Le pouvoir d’écrire des femmes est révolutionnaire. Aujourd’hui, écrire nous paraît acquis cependant après les indépendances malgré le fait que les Africaines étaient en retard dans l’instruction et l’éducation, elles se […]

We are currently looking for two dynamic individuals with a commitment to feminist principles and an in-depth understanding of African women’s rights issues and agendas to fill these two positions: EXECUTIVE MANAGER: To provide support to AWDF’s CEO, executive leadership and senior management functions to ensure and facilitate effective priority-setting, decision-making, cross-department integration and organisation-wide […]

There is sufficient courage, resilient bonds, and wisdom to put up a resistance against the forces threatening our liberty On a cool September evening, somewhere in Kampala-Uganda, a hall rang with peals of hearty laughter typical of old friends reuniting and the bubbly chatter of new friendships in formation. Wherever the eye rested, stirrings of […]

Are you attending the SVRI Forum in Mexico this September? We will be thrilled to connect with you!   On September 19 until 23, AWDF will join hundreds of funders, researchers, practitioners to steer debate on the future of violence prevention and redress at the Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) Forum in Mexico, Cancún. The […]

AWDF is currently in the process of developing a new strategic framework to guide our work over the next decade. In parallel, the Fund is going through a series of institutional strengthening initiatives. These initiatives and processes will support AWDF is establishing a vision and ways of operating that are (a) reflective of AWDF’s original […]

After an incredible week of connection, construction and commitment with hundreds of feminists and sexual rights activists from across Africa, we are excited to share the Call to Action from the 10th Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights: ACSHR2022. It is a collective call on governments, donors, feminist funds, Women Rights Organisations and the […]

Over a three-year period, AWDF in collaboration with Ford Foundation West Africa and Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) seek to scale up interventions to address and reduce sexual violence and its deep-rooted drivers across West Africa, specifically in Nigeria, Ghana and Senegal. The Kasa! Initiative has an ambitious agenda to leverage the growing […]

AWDF seeks to engage the services of a reputable qualified individual or firm with extensive expertise in labour market analyses, management and organisational development to undertake a salary and benefits survey process. It is expected that the Consultant will assess AWDF’s market competitiveness against peer regional organisations working in Africa and, based on affordability and […]