Author: African Women's Development Fund
Burera Volunteers for Development Association (BVDA)
Burera Volunteers for Development Association (BVDA)
$1,000 to organize a 1 day training for female sex workers and to organize a candle light procession for female sex workers including those living with HIV.
Resource Alliance
Resource Alliance
$50,000 to support the organization of the International Workshop on Resource Mobilisation in Africa (IWRM-Africa)in Kampala Uganda. 37 women leaders amongst AWDF grantee organizations participated in the workshop
Women in Law and Development/Femmes Droit et Development en Afrique (WILDAF/FEDDAF)
Women in Law and Development/Femmes Droit et Development en Afrique (WILDAF/FEDDAF)
$50,000 to organize a regional meeting on women’s access to legal and judicial services.
Friends of Africa International
Friends of Africa International
$10,000 to support the organization of the third Pan-African Youth Leadership Forum.
Women Peace and Security Network-Africa (WIPSEN/Africa)
Women Peace and Security Network-Africa (WIPSEN/Africa)
$40,000 for election observation training and monitoring in Ghana and Sierra Leone.
Women Peace and Security Network-Africa (WIPSEN/Africa)
Women Peace and Security Network-Africa (WIPSEN/Africa)
$10,000 to support the organisation of the 4th annual West Africa Women’s Policy Forum titled ‘Win with Women : Best Practices in Promoting Women’s Quantitative and Quality Representation in Decision Making’ in Liberia
Fonds pour l’ Avancement des Droits Humains des Femmes d’Afrique Francophone (FADHAF)/BENIN
Fonds pour l’ Avancement des Droits Humains des Femmes d’Afrique Francophone (FADHAF)/BENIN
$10,000 to support the establishment of the francophone women’s fund.
West Africa AIDS Foundation (WAAF)
West Africa AIDS Foundation (WAAF)
$10,000 to provide quality care to expectant mothers living with HIV/AIDS and to extend the care to the mothers and babies after birth.
International Women Communication Centre (IWCC)
International Women Communication Centre (IWCC)
$10,000 to strengthen the home based programme of the organisation to ensure some level of effective prevention, treatment and care of people living with HIV and their families. Micro loans will also be given to selected young women to start income generation activities.
Heal the Land Initiative in Nigeria (HELIN)
Heal the Land Initiative in Nigeria (HELIN)
$3,500 to support the participation of a member of HELIN in the ICASA 2011.