Equal opportunities, voice, and power for every young woman and girl.
A society where young women and girls have equal opportunities, voice, and power to shape their futures.
Women Development Fund founded
trusted non profit
About Us
Since
About WODEF.
Empowering Women and Girls to Lead Fulfilled Lives
The Women Development Fund (WODEF) is a registered Community-Based Organization founded in 2022 under the Directorate of Social Development, Kisii County. We currently work across Narok, Bomet, Kericho, Kisii, Migori, Nyamira, Homabay, Siaya and Kisumu Counties to strengthen livelihoods, expand opportunities, promote gender equality, and safeguard the rights, dignity, and well-being of young women and girls.
9 counties reached 
Phone:
0745 555 383
Vision · Mission · Commitment
Three pillars that shape every decision, partnership, and action WODEF takes in service of young women and girls across Kenya.
Grassroots partnerships, stronger capacity, and innovative programs that last.
To empower young women and girls through grassroots partnerships, capacity strengthening, and innovative programs that promote sustainable livelihoods, health, and leadership.
Mobilizing Resources for Dignified Lives
WODEF is committed to mobilizing resources, strengthening the capacity of grassroots women's groups and networks, and fostering strategic partnerships — advancing the rights, leadership, and dignity of young women and girls.
WODEF valuesWomen-led dignity, inclusion, and accountability.
Our Core Values
The principles that shape how WODEF listens, leads, and works with communities.
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Empowerment
−We enable young women and girls to lead, make decisions, and shape their futures.
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Equity & Inclusion
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Dignity & Respect
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Integrity
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Collaboration and Partnerships
+Impact Snapshot
WODEF works at the intersection of dignity, opportunity, and local leadership.
Our approach combines grassroots organizing, practical support, institutional strengthening, and strategic partnerships so young women and girls can lead fuller, safer, and more self-directed lives.
target counties
Current reach across western Kenya through grassroots and community-facing work.
core programs
Economic empowerment, health, advocacy, technology inclusion, capacity development, and research.
year established
A locally rooted organization focused on dignity, opportunity, and women-led change.
delivery approach
Programs are designed with communities, not simply delivered to them.
Strategic Partners
Partnering with organizations that expand WODEF's reach and strengthen community-led impact.
These collaborations help us deliver mentorship, advocacy, livelihoods support, and long-term resilience with greater depth, consistency, and local relevance.
Strategic Partners
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Preparing the partnerships that support WODEF's work across advocacy, livelihoods, and community resilience.
