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What We Do

Five pillars of holistic support for African women, refugees and asylum seekers.

AWEF health and wellbeing support

Health

Our Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) programme supports mental health and trauma recovery, giving women practical tools to manage wellbeing and rebuild confidence after difficult experiences.

AWEF education programme

Education

We help women access qualifications and livelihood skills, from English language support to vocational training, that open real routes to employment and independence.

AWEF social inclusion event

Social Inclusion

Through community events and mentorship, we help women build the connections and confidence to fully participate in their community.

AWEF economic empowerment and enterprise support

Economic Empowerment

Practical tools, mentorship and networks to help women build sustainable businesses, from initial idea through to full deployment.

AWEF community and environment initiative

Environment

Our Green Black Ambassador initiative engages African women and their communities in environmental awareness, sustainability, and local action.

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Better Futures for Children

Sponsor a Child's Future

Many of the children in our community face major barriers to education: poverty, family crisis, or simply not having the essentials they need to stay in school. Your sponsorship pays school fees, uniforms, and everyday essentials.

Michael, 7 years old
7 years old

Michael

“Hello, my name is Michael and I am 7 years old. I want to be an astronaut when I grow up.”

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Isaiah, 12 years old
12 years old

Isaiah

“Hello, my name is Isaiah and I am 12 years old. I want to be a doctor when I grow up.”

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Samantha, 6 years old
6 years old

Samantha

“Hello, my name is Samantha and I am 6 years old. I want to be a ballet dancer when I grow up.”

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“I love the children we serve, and when love is the motivation, there is nothing that can't be achieved.”

Isabelle McKenzie, CEO & President