Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Culture
Development
Disabled Persons
Governance
HIV/AIDS
Human Rights
Justice
Population
Social Development
Sustainable Development
Violence
Women
Women/gender Equality
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Human rights of women
The girl child
Violence against women
Women and HIV/AIDS
Women and health
Women and the media
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Geographic scope: |
National
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Country of activity: |
Zimbabwe
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Promote gender equality and empower women
Reduce child mortality
Improve maternal health
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
1999 |
Organizational structure: |
The organization has a 6 member board 4 females and 2 males. There is an Executive Director responsible for the day to day running of the organization. There are three programme officers and one Finance and Administration Officer. Each programme has a programme assistant . The Finance Office has an accounts clerk. WAG has field officers in the districts we are working in. At community level we have Community Based Advocates who are responsible for the door to door activities under WAG. |
Number and type of members: |
Women and Girls. WAG sets up groups at community level who work with community based advocates. Our membership also include women's organisations. We have more than 1000 women we work with at any given time. |
Affiliation with NGO networks: |
AWID / ECOSOC/ Women's Coalition of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe AIDS Network, Community Working Group on Health, Gender Links. |
Funding structure: |
Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations
Fees for providing consulting or research services
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Foreign and international grants
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