100+ Women Empowerment
500+ Children Reached
We envision a world where every child, youth, and woman are key drivers of positive change to reach their full potential and contribute positively to society.
To empower children, youth, and women with knowledge, skills, and resources they need to drive positive change in their lives and communities through effective capacity-building programs and initiatives, education, human rights advocacy, and support.
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At YAWAI, we believe that every child, young person, and woman deserves an opportunity to learn, grow, and become all they are capable of becoming.
Our work is driven by a simple conviction: when we invest in people, we invest in the future of our communities. This is why we are committed to creating spaces where children and young people can develop confidence, discover their potential, and build the skills they need to navigate life, and where women can access the knowledge, support, opportunities, and platforms they need to thrive.
YAWAI is more than the programmes we organise. It is a growing community of people who believe that positive change is possible—and that each of us has a role to play in creating it.
As we continue to grow, our commitment remains the same: to empower people, create opportunities, strengthen communities, and contribute to a future where young people and women can thrive beyond limitations.
Thank you for believing in the work we do and for joining us in creating meaningful change.
Olanireti Dupe Iji
Executive Director, YAWAI
We design and implement projects in the following focus areas:
Equipping children and youth with life and leadership skills.
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Providing resources, mentorship, and opportunities for women to thrive.
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Raising awareness and driving campaigns for equality and justice.
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We advocate for accessible healthcare as a fundamental right, working towards creating healthier communities.
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Committed to breaking barriers to healthcare, we organize outreach events providing essential medical services at no cost.
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