EMPOWERING WOMEN, TRANSFORMING COMMUNITIES

WHY WOMEN EMPOWERMENT

Women empowerment is not just about gender equality; it's about creating a more balanced, productive, and harmonious society. In Ethiopia, women face numerous challenges including limited access to education, healthcare, economic opportunities, and decision-making positions. Despite making up half of the population, women's potential remains largely untapped due to social, cultural, and economic barriers.

Our women empowerment initiatives aim to address these challenges by creating opportunities for women to develop skills, gain financial independence, access healthcare, and participate in decision-making processes. We believe that when women are empowered, entire communities benefit. Empowered women invest more in their families' education, health, and wellbeing, creating a positive cycle of development.

Through our comprehensive approach, we work to break down barriers and create an environment where women can realize their full potential and contribute meaningfully to their families, communities, and the nation at large.

80%

Of agricultural labor is performed by women

40%

Gender gap in financial inclusion

38%

Girls married before age 18

Our Approach to Women Empowerment

Economic Empowerment

Economic Empowerment

Providing skills training, entrepreneurship support, and access to finance.

Education and Leadership

Education & Leadership

Promoting education and developing leadership skills among women and girls.

Health and Rights

Health & Rights

Improving access to healthcare and promoting women's rights and gender equality.

Our Impact

Women Empowerment Impact

50,000+

Women empowered through our programs

15,000+

Women entrepreneurs supported

200+

Women's groups formed

Success Stories

Tigist's Story

Tigist

"After completing our entrepreneurship training, Tigist started a small tailoring business that now employs five other women from her community."

Fatuma's Story

Fatuma

"Through our adult literacy program, Fatuma learned to read and write at the age of 45. She now helps other women in her village to develop these skills."

Hiwot's Story

Hiwot

"With support from our women's leadership program, Hiwot became the first female member of her community council and advocates for women's rights."

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Your support can help us empower more women and transform communities across Ethiopia.