Development and Empowerment for Women's Advancement
WHAT WE DO
- Supports women forced to flee their countries to rebuild their lives in their new country
- Helps women and girls to reach their full potential through skills and capacity building
- Influences policy through advocacy that is informed by research
- Offers training and workshops to organisations working with women and girls
- We work collaboratively with organisations of similar values and ethos to synergise efforts of achieving women’s advancement
OUR AIMS
- Policy influencing for transformation of structures of power and decision making
- Advancement of human rights, gender justice and sustainability worldwide
- Increased women’s leadership and participation
- Enhancing women’s economic and social empowerment
- Ending violence against women and girls in all its forms
OUR PUBLICATION
Different Cultures, One World.
Women's Voice from South Yorkshire
- DEWA Project was established in 2010 by a group of women committed to promoting equal access to rights and opportunities for refugee women in South Yorkshire.
- Our maiden project was the publication of our now sold-out book “Different Cultures, One World: Women’s Voices from South Yorkshire”.
- The book amplified the voices of women of various backgrounds, including refugees & asylum seekers.
