Partners in Africa
Kenya – Rona Foundation
Rona Foundation conducts psycho-social support, life skills, and Para-legal and income-generating programs including micro-finance, tailoring, organic vegetable farming, and beads-making for rural widows in Kenya. ...
Nigeria – Widows Development Organisation (WiDO)
Helping widows to rebuild their lives through support centres, small-scale industries and educational programmes for their children ...
Nigeria – Widows Rejoice Mission
Empowering Widows and Orphans. Protection of Human Rights of Widows in alignment with international standards including the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) ...
Rwanda – AVEGA-Agahozo
The Association of Genocide Widows Agahozo (AVEGA) was created to help reintegrate genocide widows back into Rwandan society following the trauma they faced. ...
Tanzania – Women’s Legal Aid Centre (WLAC)
Since 1989, WLAC has been at the forefront of the fight for the promotion and protection of women’s rights in Tanzania, accomplishing its successes through four units: legal aid, advocacy and networking, paralegal training and outreach, and publication and documentation. ...