Empowering Women,
Building Peace in the Nuba Mountains
Since 1986, women-led structures have protected the rights of women and children. Today NWEO works in nine counties on peace, protection, livelihoods and development.
A society of equality, justice and opportunity
We implement programs that strengthen women economically, socially and culturally, and promote peace, justice and gender equity through awareness.
- Women and youth engaged in cultural, social, political and economic life
- Protection from gender-based violence and child protection
- Food security, education, health and clean water
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Every contribution supports women’s protection, livelihoods and education.
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Programs that create real change
Peace Building & Development
Awareness for chiefs, women and youth groups on good governance, local coexistence mechanisms and community outreach on peace and security gaps.
Agriculture & Livelihoods
Organic farming training, cooperatives, VSLAs, storage, farm inputs, livestock care, value addition and youth participation in agriculture.
Education
Comfort kits for girls, accelerated learning for dropouts, teacher literacy training, community schools and affordable local school uniforms.
Health
Dignity kits, antenatal and nutrition awareness, HIV/AIDS education and non-food items for IDPs, returnees and people of concern.
Gender & Economy Development
Women’s leadership, innovation and household income growth, plus resolving land, property and cattle disputes that disturb peace.
Women Protection & Empowerment
GBV prevention and response, case management, psychosocial support, child protection and the 16 Days of Activism.
WASH
Baseline surveys, school and household latrines, hygiene education and lobbying for boreholes and spare parts.
Climate Change Mitigation
Community reforestation, environmental conservation and enforcement of laws against deforestation and pollution.