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\u00a0The vision <\/i>of\u00a0 AWDF is to have a world where all African women live in peace, with dignity and justice and where there is equality and respect for women’s rights.<\/span><\/p>\n

Our mission<\/strong> is to mobilise financial, human and material resources to support initiatives for transformation led by African women, women’s rights organisations and African women’s movements.<\/span><\/p>\n

Values<\/h2>\n
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    • Respect:\u00a0<\/b>We believe in the personhood of African women, and that our rights are an inalienable, indivisible and integral part of universal human rights.\u00a0We listen to women and respect their knowledge, perspectives and diverse experiences. We believe in acknowledging, valuing and rewarding women\u2019s paid and\u00a0 unpaid labour in private and public. We believe in women\u2019s bodily integrity and full autonomy.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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        • Diversity:\u00a0<\/b><\/strong>We believe in non-discrimination, proactive inclusiveness and diversity in all areas of AWDF\u2019s operations and programmes.\u00a0We believe in unleashing a full range of women\u2019s creativity and promoting holistic\/total confidence in all women, and particularly with young women and women who are discriminated against in multiple and intersecting ways.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
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          • Feminist Leadership:\u00a0<\/b>We believe in nurturing feminist principles and promoting feminist leadership.\u00a0We believe in investing in young women\u2019s leadership, and promoting inter-generational transfers of skills and knowledge.<\/em> We believe in creating and sustaining spaces where women can thrive and achieve their full potential, and where their voices can be amplified.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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              • Professionalism, Accountability and Stewardship:<\/b>\u00a0We believe in the growth and long-term sustainability of organisations led and managed by women in transparent and progressive ways.\u00a0\u00a0As fundraisers and grant makers we believe in prudent, ethical and responsible stewardship of all funds and resources in our care. AWDF will encourage positive approaches to individual and collective physical, emotional and intellectual wellbeing and all staff, board and volunteers of AWDF will act with integrity and professionalism, promoting respectful relationships in all our dealings.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                  • Solidarity and Partnerships:\u00a0<\/b>We believe that change happens through collective action. We are committed to building African women\u2019s and feminist movements, and recognise that this organising is linked to movements for justice and equality across the world.\u00a0Our work is linked to that of global Women\u2019s Movements which have worked hard for gains for women, and are sustained by the voices, hands and work of women from all over the world. We work in solidarity and through multiple partnerships to dismantle discriminatory and patriarchal systems and push for transformation toward equality.<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"parent":5,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1418","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nVision and mission - The African Women's Development Fund (AWDF)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/who-we-are\/vision-and-mision\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Vision and mission - 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