Afghan Women Strong
Women for Afghan Women (WAW) is the largest women’s organization in Afghanistan, with over 850 local Afghan staff working tirelessly to provide support services to women, children, and families.
Working with strategic partners and local stakeholders, WAW’s ultimate goal in Afghanistan is to transform norms of violence and oppression into that of peace and equality.
WAW’s Work in Afghanistan
WAW’s success in Afghanistan is rooted in its grassroots approach in the development and implementation of its programs. The organization hires locally and uses local knowledge and a deep understanding of and sensitivity to local culture, traditions, customs, and challenges to inform its programming.
For more information on WAW’s work in Afghanistan, please contact WAW directly at office@womenforafghanwomen.org.
