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This Giving Tuesday, hear directly from the grassroots leaders shaping Africa’s gender equity movement! Join us for ‘Stories That Shape the Future,’ a powerful webinar where inspiring local leaders discuss their challenges, victories, and the transformative power of community-led action.

Prudence Mbaura is the founder of Mukadzi Munhuwo. She is dedicated to improving the lives of women and girls in her community, focusing on poverty alleviation, women empowerment and gender- based violence prevention.

Meet Venia Vimbai Awali Bakali, a 2024 fellow of the AFWAG Her Africa Early Stage Incubator from Malawi. Venia is passionately committed to empowering marginalised groups, particularly young and single mothers, through her organisation, Single Mother Empowerment. She works tirelessly to foster resilience among isolated women and girls, demonstrating the profound impact that local leadership can...

Step into the world of AFWAG through this inspiring episode of Hero's Song. Our CEO, Dr. Vongai Nyahunzvi, shares powerful insights into the work we're doing to empower women and girls across Africa. Discover how AFWAG is nurturing leadership and creating pathways for gender equity to build a future where every woman and girl can thrive.

Watch our Introductory Video featuring the 24 inspiring participants of HAESI’s first cohort! Their journeys embody the spirit of our board chair, Dr. Aisha Muhammed-Oyebode said, 'Gender equality is not a solo journey.' At the Alliance for Women and Girls, we’re all about leadership. We believe that through collective effort we can tackle the challenges facing gender equity oriented social ent...

Watch Dr Vongai Nyahunzvi, our CEO at the Alliance for Women and Girls (AFWAG), as she shares her inspiring journey and its impact on uplifting women and girls across Africa. If you’re an organisation tackling issues affecting women and girls in Africa, join our network! Find out about our initiatives, exciting plans for the future, and how you can get involved in our passionate community: afwa...

In celebration of International Day of the Girl Child and this year’s theme, “Girls' Vision for the Future,” we asked leaders from the AFWAG Network to share their biggest hopes for the future of girls in Africa. These gender equity champions are not just voicing dreams - they are actively working to break down barriers, from access to education to health rights, to make those dreams a reality....

Abba Kidenda our Head of Network, reflects on the unique role of the AFWAG network as a dynamic space for strategic collaboration and shared innovation. By fostering connections across diverse sectors, AFWAG enables organisations and leaders to leverage collective expertise, amplify their impact, and develop holistic, scalable solutions that drive transformative change for women and girls acros...

"Surround yourself with people who lift you higher." - Oprah Winfrey Catch a glimpse of our recent information session in Harare, Zimbabwe, where gender-focused organisations came together to learn more about our network and explore opportunities for collaboration. It was a powerful session of exchanging ideas, building connections, and deepening our shared commitment to advancing gender equity...

As we are aware, in Africa, while there's been significant attention to addressing gender issues, a critical gap remains in empowering the very organisations and leaders dedicated to these causes. In addition to this, as global development efforts increase the focus on local leaders, it is also important to recognise that these leaders do not exist in isolation. Over the last decade, we have se...

Our board members share on the vital development work being done by the Alliance for Women and Girls in supporting the African social entrepreneurs striving to improve the lives of women and girls. Women and girls-focused social enterprises have made significant progress in driving inclusive growth and sustainable development in striving to improve the lives of women and girls in Africa. Howeve...