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Welcome to
African Women's Development Foundation - USA
AWDF-USA is a network of dynamic and selfless women in the United States, joining forces to help women and children in need. Our key focus is to bring about sustainable development to under served communities.
AWDF is a non-profit, charitable organization with 501c 3 tax exempt status, registered in the State of Georgia, USA.
At AWDF Inc, we consider women as the fabric and backbone of society with great potential and a major role to play in their communities in Africa and America. We welcome good will Ambassadors: African and American women determined to make a difference.
To join an Action Committee that is of interest to you, please visit the membership page and sign up.
AWDF-USA is project driven with several Committees responsible for the core focus areas. Although our initiatives and projects are led by women, We also have very strong support from men who share and believe in the mission and vision of the foundation.
News Room
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Cameroon Medical Mission Networking Session in Maryland |
04/16/2011 |
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The Cameroon Medical Mission DC/MD networking session was another great opportunity to pull together some health care professionals,, the business community and other non health care workers who...
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CAMEROON MEDICAL MISSIONS: Networking Session in Houston Texas |
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Cameroon Medical Mission, Houston team led by Dr. Rachel Kientcha Tita an Internist hosted the second planning networking conference in Sugarland Texas to pave the way forward for the 2011 Mission Tri...
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AWDF Organizes Bushmeat Focus Group in Atlanta, in Collaboration with Bushmeat.Org |
03/11/2010 |
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In June 2009, AWDF organized the BUSH MEAT workshop in collaboration with Bush meat.org. The workshop was organized as an open discussion with people from Central Africa who are consumers of b...
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Focus Areas
Education of Disadvantaged Children
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Primary school enrolment in African countries is among the lowest in the world. Limited funds and a lack of adequate teachers, classrooms, and learning materials adversely affect the educational environment throughout most of Africa.
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Pan-African Medical Missions and Mobile Clinics
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AWF's medical mission is geared towards delivering sustainable healthcare for Africa through medical missions and healthcare provision. AWF establishes medical mission teams to deliver services in areas of surgery, general medicine, women's health and peadiatrics, through a network of healthcare professionals and in partnership with organizations sharing a similar vision.
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Maternal and Child Health
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African women are known for their hard working spirit as mothers, breadwinners and the backbone of the family. Maternal and child health is therefore a priority area of focus for AWDF.
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Young Women's Leadership Program
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AWF's medical mission is geared towards delivering sustainable healthcare for Africa through medical missions and healthcare provision. AWF establishes medical mission teams to deliver services in areas of surgery, general medicine, women's health and peadiatrics, through a network of healthcare professionals and in partnership with organizations sharing a similar vision.
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Women's empowerment
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