NAWAD continues its...
Read MoreOur Vision
A society where women and girls enjoy social, economic and environmental justice.
Our Mission
Empower women and girls to achieve social justice, economic stability, and sustainable management of their environment through capacity building, research, advocacy, and service provision.
Our Core Values
- Honesty
- Respect
- Dignity
- Excellence
- Justice
- Transparency
Strategic Objectives:
Objective 1
To advance transformative agricultural systems for women’s economic empowerment and food-secure households.
Objective 2
To promote Sexual and Reproductive health and rights for Women and girls
Objective 3
To promote inclusive efforts that address climate and social justice
About us
About us
National Association for Women’s Action in Development (NAWAD) is a voluntary, non-governmental women's-led organization focused on the intersection of gender equality, agriculture, environmental justice, economic empowerment, and community development.
NAWAD operates through feminist transformative leadership, Community-led development, evidence-to-advocacy, Partnership and systems linkage, with men and boys as allies, and a sustainability and accountability model.
Areas
Thematic Areas
Agriculture and Women's Economic Empowerment
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Programs
Our Programs
Empowering Women Through Agriculture, Improved Health and Leadership Opportunities
NAWAD is excited to announce the integration of two high impact programs from the Rwenzori Region of Western Uganda, forming the core of its Women's Economic Empowerment thematic area.
These programs strengthen women’s livelihoods, improve household nutrition, build climate resilience and support young mothers to pursue healthier and more economically secure futures.
1,000 Women’s Gardens for Health and Nutrition (1000WG)
Enabling women's organic gardens as a gateway to food-secure and climate-resilient families in the Rwenzori Region and throughout rural Uganda.
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (ASRH) for Young Women Gardeners
Supporting adolescent mothers through sexual and reproductive health information, organic gardening, peer support, rights awareness and pathways toward self-reliance.
Our Impact
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Women smallholder farmers’ capacity in advocacy, local governance planning and budgeting processes enhanced
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Farmers practicing climate-smart agriculture in Nwoya and Mbarara districts
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Beneficiaries reached through community sensitization and awareness campaigns
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Empowering Women Farmers: Visit to Bunenero milling facility
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Empower Ugandan Women Farmers, Secure Futures
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About NAWAD
NAWAD is committed to promoting a stable and peaceful society where women and girls enjoy equal rights with men and boys in the different spheres of life.
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Toll- free: 0800-365-365
nawad@nawad.co.ug
P.O BOX 106555, Kampala-Uganda
Plot 3378; block 223, Kyaliwajjala.
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