Read the original interview published on the Canadian Museum for Human Rights blog Kidist Belete is the founder of Developing Families Together (DFT), an Ethiopian grassroots organization that works in women’s empowerment, orphan protection, HIV & AIDS prevention and care, and community development . She has contributed a lot to empowering women economically and socially […]

 

Cross posted from Public Health Ambassadors Uganda          

World AIDS day Dec 1, 2014 World AIDS day was even more of a success than hoped for the ISORE Women Initiative for Sustainable Development based in central Uganda, a small NGO and an AWDF grantee. The day-long event which kicked off Monday, eventually ran an extra two days, unplanned, but hugely successful. “This […]

The 16 Days Campaign has been used as an organizing strategy by individuals and groups around the world to call for the elimination of all forms of violence against women. The campaign takes place annually in the period between 25 November and 10 December. Key dates include: 25 November: International Day of No Violence Against […]

AWDF has supported 15 grantee partners across the continent to carry out a range of activities to mark World Aids Day. The following are examples of some of the work that grantee partners will carry out. The ‘Centre for Legal Rights Education, Advocacy and Development (CLREAD)’ in Kenya will undertake an HIV prevention education among […]

It is our pleasure to announce that African Women’s Development Fund is now accepting proposals for grants towards the commemoration of World AIDS Day 2012. Please remember to fill in the Guidelines AS WELL AS the Financial Management Assessment Document, both downloadable from here: Call for Proposals for 2012 World AIDS Day Financial Management Assessment […]