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#EnClaveAfro: African and Diasporic Literature in Spanish with a Gender Perspective

In Senegal, Spanish has gained increasing significance as a foreign language within academic, cultural, and commercial contexts. While French remains the dominant language for education and official communication, the growing...

Khessani Cooperative: Sustainable Mangroves for Food Security, Gender Equality, and Eco-Tourism in Inhambane Bay, Mozambique

This project is led by the Women for Africa Foundation, in collaboration with Duna Lodge and the Khessani Cooperative as local partners and is funded by Spanish Cooperation and the...

Green Voices

Context Extreme weather events, exacerbated by climate change, disproportionately affect women in many parts of the world. In vulnerable and low-income communities, women often face additional challenges during and after...

Origine Nador

This project aims to create an incubator for innovative business projects for women in the artisanal sector, along with the development of a brand of local products geared towards international...

Women’s Alliance for Peace (WAP)

The Women’s Alliance for Peac* is an initiative born out of the collaboration between the Women for Africa Foundation and the United Nations Alliance of Civilisations (UNAOC), with the mission...

Perinatal Mental Health Training in Angolan Hospitals

Summary: In collaboration with the National University of Distance Education (UNED), this project aims to train Angolan professionals in perinatal mental health to improve the care provided to women during...

R&DeAlgae: Women for the sustainable development of the Marchica lagoon

This is a project led by the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC) and the Fundación Mujeres por África (MxA), funded by the Spanish Agency of Cooperation. The...

Women United Against Sexual Violence in Armed Conflicts

The prevalence of sexual violence in armed conflicts is particularly dramatic in Africa. The general objective of this project is to find solutions for the prevention and fight against sexual...

Science by Women

Since its inception in 2012, the Women for Africa Foundation (FMxA) has been at the forefront of promoting Africa’s development through the empowerment of African women. With the launch of...

Learn Africa

The Learn Africa scholarship program, aimed at African women students and researchers, seeks to promote knowledge transfer and the capacity-building of African women at Spanish universities. Upon completion of their...

Launch & Grow

This project addresses the challenge of improving entrepreneurial skills in business management for Kenyan women. This MxA initiative is carried out in collaboration with Babson College, the leading institution in...

Women Make Movies

The audiovisual world, and the image in general, plays a very important role in the transformation of societies and particularly in breaking away from models that are an obstacle to...

STRONG (F.U.E.R.T.E.S)

F.U.E.R.T.E.S, Femmes Unies Ensemble dans la Recherche, la Technologie, l´Environment et la Science, came about from the collaboration between African academic institutions and Women for Africa Foundation in the agricultural...

Ghana Wins!

This project consists of intensive leadership training for Ghanaian women to strengthen their role in areas such as social, education and health, and therefore their leadership in the transformation and...

Leadership and Governance Forum in Yale

Women are today Africa's engine and its best and greatest hope. This is also true in the political arena. To promote them and strengthen their leadership in this crucial area for...

Africa with an Ñ

Spanish currently has over 500 million speakers and about 21 million people study it in more than 100 countries, of which more than one million are in Africa. The objective...

Stop Fistula Tamale

Once the Stop Fistula project was completed in Liberia, this initiative focused on prevention, treatment and social insertion for victims of the disease has moved on to Tamale in northern...

The wise women of Kakuma

The Women for Africa Foundation and the Camilo José Cela University Foundation have joined forces to cooperate in training African teachers with refugee status. These women, who are in the...

Yemoja networks

Yemoja, especially venerated in Senegal, is the African goddess of the sea and fishermen. The Yemoja networks project works in the fishing world to strengthen women's leadership in the management...

Girls from Rimkieta

This project aims to provide schooling and training for 400 girls between the ages of 8 and 19 in extreme need in the Rimkieta neighborhood, one of the most disadvantaged...

African Women in Spain

The Women For Africa Foundation is aware of the large number of African women residing in Spain (nearly half a million) and their potential to strengthen ties between Spain and...

United and powerful

“United and powerful” (Unidas y poderosas) aims to contribute to the social insertion and socio-economic empowerment of women in the Eastern Region of Morocco through the development of their entrepreneurial,...

Stop Fistula Liberia

Obstetric fistula occurs as a consequence of arrested or obstructed birth deliveries without medical assistance. Young women and those giving birth for the first time are the most prone to...

Green Voices

In Tanzania's rural areas, 85% of women work in agriculture. It is women who suffer the most from the effects of climate change, but, above all, they play an essential...

She studies for two

This project, sponsored by the City Council of Vigo, seeks to guarantee the right to ongoing and quality education for pregnant adolescents and mothers in the Cape Verdean secondary school...

Girls from Malawi

This project provided secondary schooling for girls and young women from the villages of Chaombwa and Mbambande, the closest rural area to Lilongwe, the capital of Malawi, with the aim...

The Women’s Green Yard

Women’s Green Yard was an agricultural project carried out in the Gambian villages of Katatorr and Sanyang, where the Women for Africa Foundation worked with agricultural cooperatives run by women...

Painting Africa

The project “Painting Africa: Women Against Malaria”aims to combat malaria and other diseases transmitted by plagues, raising women’s awareness, and educating them in matters concerning hygiene, cleanliness and sanitation. Thereby,...

Malian Women for Peace

Mali is facing a serious, long-standing crisis that reveals the need to strengthen its democratic institutions and to broaden the base for citizens’ participation. The success of this depends on...

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