Siiqqee Women Development Association (SWDA)

 


Country

Ethiopia

Organization

Siiqqee Women Development Association (SWDA)

SWDA is an Indigenous organization founded in 1997 to empower poor women to take control of their lives. The organization conducts integrated development programs that support sustainable solutions to women’s social, economic and political problems.

Project

Girls' Education and Social Accountability

To increase girls' access to quality education and a safe school environment by establishing a community-based mechanism for accountability and ownership of schools, and to promote girls' self-reliance through life-skills training and mentoring.

Project Grant Amount $30,000
Total Grants Received $451,490
Years Supported 10
Theme Sexual Health and Rights
Population Served Adolescent girls, Youth
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