WAGS-M
WOMEN ADVOCATING FOR GENDER SOLUTIONS AND MENTORSHIP (WAGS-M) VISION
Wags-m is a non-profit organization that is focused on empowering and uplifting women and girls from diverse backgrounds through various programs, resources, and advocacy efforts, OUR MISSION
Wags-m aims to create a world where women and girls can lead fulfilling lives and contribute positively to society. Core values
Empowerment
Gender Equality
Inclusivity
Respect
Education
Social Justice
Collaboration
Transparency and Accountability
Advocacy
Empathy OUR AIMS AND OBJECTIVES;
1) To create a supportive community where women and girls can connect, share experiences, and uplift each other, fostering a sense of belonging and sisterhood. 2) To embark on education and skills empowerment for women and girls. 3) To empower and uplift women and girls from diverse backgrounds through economic empowerment, leadership and professional development, and addressing gender related challenges. 4) To foster a supportive community that encourages personal growth and equality for all. 5) Engage women in grassroots community projects, such as sustainable agriculture, waste management, and reforestation, to address local environmental issues and strengthen community resilience 6) Advocate for gender-inclusive climate policies and solutions, emphasizing the unique impact of environmental issues on women and advocating for their active involvement in climate action. 7) Provide training and education to women in sustainable practices, renewable energy, eco-friendly agriculture, and offering access to financial resources, mentorship and network to launch and grow eco-friendly businesses. Our thematic areas are:
1) Education and Skills Development
2) Economic Empowerment and entrepreneurship
3) Health and Wellbeing
4) Environmental sustainability
5) peace building and conflict resolution HOW TO GET INVOLVED
Donate: Support Wags initiatives financially to help them reach more women and girls in need.
Volunteer: Contribute your time and skills to mentor, teach, or assist in workshops and events.
Spread Awareness: Raise awareness about gender equality and the organization's work through social media and community engagement.
Headquarter Country
Nigeria
Geographies served
Nigeria
Issue areas addressed
Diversity & Inclusion
Communities served
Girls Women People with disabilities People with disabilities Internally displaced people or refugees
SDGs focus
SDG 17 - Partnerships to achieve the Goal SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation