The Regional Secretariat provides coordination and technical support to National Chapters, and monitors and evaluates the work of the entire organisation.
Its functions are to:
- prepare detailed programs of work to be approved by the Executive Committee
- implement and monitor the work program
- prepare background documentation for review by the Executive Committee or the General Assembly
- act as the nucleus for communication between the individual members and FAWE and between FAWE and donor partners
- liaise with collaborating agencies and donor partners
- maintain proper books of accounts and prepare audited reports of accounts for submission to the Executive Committee and the General Assembly