One of our key focus areas is gender-based violence prevention, response, and mitigation. We are focused on economic empowerment of women and adolescent girls; entrepreneurship, financial literacy, vocational training and life skills training, and also education of the girl child. We believe that everyone has the right to live free from violence and discrimination.
WESAD in partnership with Global GLOW, A2Empowerment, Men Engaged Network Cameroon, Reach Out Cameroon and LUKMEF Cameroon are empowering GBV survivors to seek help, speak out against violence, and take steps to protect themselves and their communities, educate communities and advocate for policy change to address this critical issue of protecting survivors and holding perpetrators accountable.
WESAD and partners A2Empowerment, IFAD, Venture for ALL, CEED Canada, Launch Girls and GYIN are ensuring that women, adolescent girls and adolescent boys have equal access to education, healthcare and economic opportunities. By providing training and support to help women and adolescent girls develop the skills and confidence needed to succeed in their personal and professional lives. Additionally, we raise awareness about gender equality engaging men and adolescent boys in the discussions creating allies and advocate for policies that promote women's rights. We help create a more inclusive and equitable society where women and adolescent girls can thrive and reach their full potential.
WESAD and partners A2Empowerment, Global GLOW and Launch Girls are ensuring that girls have equal access to education, healthcare, and economic opportunities. By providing school fees and basic school needs to girls, increase literacy rates and educational attainment for the girl child. By providing training and support to help girls develop the skills and confidence needed to succeed in their personal and professional lives. Additionally, we raise awareness about gender equality and advocate for policies that promote girl's rights. We help create a more inclusive and equitable society where girls can thrive and reach their full potential.
By providing support to scale up our impact and reach more girls with quality education and opportunities, donors can support us by providing:
WESAD is requesting partnership and donor funding for Women Empowerment in the following:
Women Empowerment
SRHRs
Economic Empowerment
Girls Empowerment
Education of the Girl Child
Vocational Training & Life Skill Development
Follow Us
We envisage sustainable and peaceful communities where human rights and dignities are respected, providing equal opportunities for all through community participation to improve well-being and economic development.