RAWSA Alliance

National Network
مصر
Address

Awkaf St, Sohag
Sohag
Sohag Governorate
مصر

Telephone
+201066339936
Telephone (other)
+201111667158
E-Mail
rawsa.alliance@gmail.com
E-Mail (2)
coor@rawsa-women.org
E-Mail (3)
rawsa.partnerships@gmail.com
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2019
Fields of Activity
  1. Human rights
General Information

*Structure of the organization: (BOD 5 Women)
Executive Director
Programs Director / Finance Admin manager
Partnerships and project Manager / Accountant
Partnership Assistants (5) / Human Resources officer

* Budgetary resources available in a year: Less that 100.000 USD

*Main partners involved in the organization's projects/activities & Sources of funding:-
-Arts for Health Organisation (Sudan) and Tamkeen Association (Libya)
Supporters/sponsors of the project: UAF- Africa

-The aim of the project: SHRH awareness in Egypt
Supporters/sponsors of the project: Danish Embassy in Egypt

-The aim of the project: Distribution of dignity kits to women in need in Sudan due to the impact of the on-going political armed conflict.
Collaborating partners : Sudanese Organization for Researches and Development (SORD)
Supporters/sponsors of the project: "We are purposeful"

Mission and Objectives

Our Mission:
We bring together human rights organizations and feminist activists, physicians, and media professionals for regional advocacy to create transformation in the practices, policies and laws related to SRH&Rs, GBV, HIV/AIDS and women’s rights.

Our vision & objectives:
1) We committed to promote gender equality and empowerment of women.
2) We believe in the urgency of climate change actions and are comitted to make climate change.
3) We are committed to promote full and equal access to SRH&Rs and safe abortion services, education and legel.
4) Partnerships is one of our key organizing principles; we are committed to developing.
5) We are committed to support United Nations' Sustainable development goals 5, 8 and 13.

Main Projects / Activities

- SHRH awareness in Egypt: Danish Embassy in Egypt
- Mediterranean Women's Fund - Awareness of SRHR in Lebanon , Syria, and Iran.
- Safe Abortion Action Fund - Knowledge product on abortion in the MENA region.
- WILPF - Advocating for women participation in Libya's electoral process.
- Fondation Mérieux Small Grants Programme: Dignity kits for women in Sudan.

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

Considering what you do as Anna Linda corresponds to our activities:
- Advocacy and the Empowerment of women and youth.
- Having an impact on policymakers. The importance of healthy communication in advocating for human rights.
- Creating Long-Term Partnerships.
- Reduced Gender Stereotypes.
- Addressing climate change and attempting to achieve climate justice.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

Joining the ALF Network is a powerful approach to help impoverished areas while also building cultural and social cooperation in the MENA area. And, in order to maximize the potentials of the vulnerable communities we serve, we must first create a culture of debate and exchange in which tolerance and free speech are valued, these are considered one of the initiatives we are caring on. This can be accomplished by joining a network of yours.

Contact (1) Full Name
Sahar Abdellatif Elshahawy
Job Title
Partnerships Associate /Rawsa Alliance for Africa & Arab States
Head of the organisation
Ms Shaima Aly
Contact (2) Full Name
Shaima Aly
Job Title (2)
Co-founder of RAWSA (Regional Advocacy for Women’s Sustainable Advancement) Alliance for Africa & Arab States