WHERE WOMEN ARE EMPOWERED
WODEF is committed to mobilizing resources locally and internationally to strengthen the capacity of grassroots women-led and women-managed groups to create a safe, supportive and inclusive environment where young women and girls can thrive, realize their potential, and actively contribute to sustainable community development.
ABOUT US
OUR VISION IS A COMMUNITY WHERE GIRLS AND WOMEN LIVE FULFILLED LIVES
The Women Development Fund (WODEF) is a registered Community-Based Organization founded in 2022 under the Directorate of Social Development, Kisii County to empower young women and girls.
The Organization is currently implementing its activities across Narok, Bomet, Kericho, Kisii, Migori, Nyamira, Homabay and Kisumu Counties in Kenya. WODEF works with other women’s groups and coalition movements to empower girls and young women by strengthening their livelihoods, expanding their opportunities, promoting gender equality, and safeguarding their rights, dignity, and well-being.
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"Give A Hand To Make
The Better World"
OUR VISION
WODEF envisions a just, inclusive and empowered society where every young woman and girl thrives and leads a fulfilled life.
Our Mission
Our mission is to empower and equip young women and girls through grassroots women’s groups and community networks by providing the resources, skills, and opportunities they need to thrive, lead, and contribute to a just and inclusive society.
OUR COMMITMENT
WODEF is committed to mobilizing resources, strengthening the capacity of grassroots women’s groups and networks, and fostering strategic partnerships that expand opportunities for young women and girls. Through these efforts, we support community-led initiatives, promote meaningful gender dialogue, and contribute to policies and practices that advance the rights, leadership, and dignity of young women and girls.
OUR CORE VALUES
- Empowerment
We enable young women and girls to lead, make decisions, and shape their futures.
- Equity & Inclusion
We ensure equal opportunities for all young women and girls, leaving no one behind.
- Dignity & Respect
We uphold the rights, voices, and dignity of every young woman and girl.
- Integrity
We act transparently, responsibly, and with accountability in everything we do.
- Collaboration and partnerships
We believe in the power of partnerships and collective action, working closely with grassroots groups, communities, and strategic allies to achieve shared goals.
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EMPOWERING EVERY WOMAN, GIRL & CHILD TO BE FREE
We are mobilizing resources to empower grassroots women-led organizations and champion women’s and girls’ rights