Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Capacity building
Trafficking in women and girls
Women and health
Women and poverty
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| Mission statement: |
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| Year established: |
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| Year of registration: |
2009 |
| Organizational structure: |
The West African women Association (WAWA) is a non-governmental, non profit organisation (NGO) which has its presence in the sixteen West African Countries of the ECOWAS, with Headquaters in Dakar,Senegal under the leadership of the Regional Coordinator, Mrs Khady Tall Fall, Nigeria is amongst the national chapters with Chief Mrs O. Olakunri OFR, FCA as Chairman of the Association and Chief Mrs. Beatrice O. Ubeku JP, MFR as Nigeria Focal Person who is also the founder & CEO of Women Care Association of Nigeria. WOCAN |
| Number and type of members: |
An Estimate of 500 Members made up of Indigenious Women and Men who are working on Gender, Climate Change and Cross Boarder Issues. |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: |
Super runway international, The African Capacity Building Foundation, |
| Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Fees for providing consulting or research services
Grants from Governments
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Foreign and international grants
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