Women’s empowerment
Women’s Empowerment Programs
Practical skills. New possibilities. Supporting women to build independent livelihoods through baking, beauty and design.
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Empowering
Communities
Echoing John Lewis, we ask, "If not us, then who? If not now, then when?" We are driven to take action, knowing that real change begins with us.
Community firstPeople at the heart of progress
Sustainable changeOpportunity that lasts
Purposeful innovationIdeas with real-world impact
Inclusive developmentLeaving no one behind
Our purpose
Change begins with
empowered communities.
At CWAM Foundation, we believe lasting progress begins with people. We work to empower social innovators, strengthen livelihoods and advocate for a more equitable future.
From practical skills to purposeful enterprise, we bring communities together to turn possibility into opportunity.
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Stronger together.
Rooted in community.
Rooted in community.
Our programmes
Opportunity, put into action.
Skills & livelihoods
TVETs Capacity Building
Hands-on technical and vocational skills that turn ability into sustainable livelihoods.
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Enterprise & innovation
Social Entrepreneurship Trainings
Turning purpose into enterprise through mentorship, practical skills and community-driven innovation.
Explore programmeCWAM Startup Awards
Big ideas. Bold changemakers.
Recognising the entrepreneurs shaping tomorrow. Discover four award categories and support the ideas you believe in.
Stories from our community
People. Purpose. Possibility.
Community & enterprise · 2024
Building a community of women entrepreneurs
A space for women to connect, learn and build stronger businesses at the CWAM Women SME’s Summit.
Read storyYouth & opportunity
Empowering youth through business skills
How practical learning supports the next generation of entrepreneurs.
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Lasting change takes all of us.
Your time, expertise and support can help open the door to new opportunities.
Support our work
Help make practical skills and community opportunities possible.
Get involvedVolunteer with us
Bring your skills and your passion to the CWAM community.
Get involvedPartner for progress
Build a purposeful collaboration with CWAM Foundation.
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Our esteemed
partners.
