Our Vision

A world in which all African girls have access to education, perform well and complete their studies, and gender disparities in education are eliminated.

Our Mission

To promote gender equity and equality in education in Africa by fostering positive policies, practices and attitudes towards girls’ education.

In Focus

FAWE 40th Executive Commitee meeting and 8th Donor meeting
For the past two days FAWE Executive members, donors and partners are gathered in Uganda Kampala for its 40th Executive Commitee meeting and 8th Donor meeting. This is the time to evaluate what has been done in 2009 and foresee perspectives for 2010.Download the schedule

Voices

Rebecca's Story
'I hate being married because I want to continue with my education. I would like to finish primary school, secondary schooland then university so I can be a teacher or the representative of a big…

Events
From the Executive

Codou Diaw FAWE works to transform ordinary schools into gender-responsive schools. This calls for the active implication of all those involved in the schooling process.

In Focus

FAWE 40th Executive Commitee meeting and 8th Donor meeting
For the past two days FAWE Executive members, donors and partners are gathered in Uganda Kampala for its 40th Executive Commitee meeting and 8th Donor meeting. This is the time to evaluate what has been done in 2009 and…

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80,000
girls and boys have benefited from FAWE’s Tuseme model since 1996
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