Author name: NEWA

NEWA and Mums for Mums in collaboration with USAID/OTI organized a training on women’s peace and security agenda in Tigray.

NEWA and Mums for Mums in collaboration with USAID/OTI organized a training on women’s peace and security agenda in Tigray. As part of the 16 days of activism, NEWA and Mums for Mums in collaboration with USAID/OTI organized a training on women’s peace and security agenda in Tigray. Empowering women to contribute to peacebuilding and conflict resolution efforts is crucial for fostering inclusive and sustainable peace. The trauma healing sessions provided prior to the leadership training create a supportive environment for women to process their experiences and build resilience, preparing them to engage effectively in peace-building activities. The training was held at Mekelle, North Star Hotel.

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NEWA in partnership with the Malala Fund organized a two day training

NEWA in partnership with the Malala Fund organized a two day training As part of the project activity, the Networks of Ethiopian Women’s Associations (NEWA) in partnership with the Malala Fund organized a two day training on human rights in international, regional and national contexts focusing on gender equality and women right for girls from different schools in Mekelle. The main purpose of the training is to enhance the girls to be aware & stand for their rights and magnify their voices. The workshop was held at North, Mekelle.

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NEWA in partnership with USAID/OTI & Mums for Mums organized a three days trauma trauma-informed care session

NEWA in partnership with USAID/OTI & Mums for Mums organized a three days trauma trauma-informed care session As part of the 16 days of activism, the Network of Ethiopian Women’s Association (NEWA) in partnership with USAID/OTI & Mums for Mums organized a three days trauma trauma-informed care session for women civil society leaders from the six zones of Tigray. The main objective of the training was to address & validate Tigrayan women’s GBV trauma and voice their individual and community needs and priorities. To advance the conditions necessary for peace processes to take root and succeed in local communities

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A high-level panel discussion addressing the response of GBV in an emergency setting was organized by MLWDA in collaboration with the NEWA and KOICA Ethiopia.

A high-level panel discussion addressing the response of GBV in an emergency setting was organized by MLWDA in collaboration with the NEWA and KOICA Ethiopia. Network of Ethiopian Women’s Associations (NEWA) is implementing a project entitled “Girls Led Peace Initiative” with the Ethiopian Education Champion (ECN) under the Joint Action Girls (JAG). NEWA’s policy and technical advisor Mr. Yitbarek Yohanes welcomed the participants and opened the session. As part of the project activity, the Networks of Ethiopian Women’s Associations in partnership with the Malala Fund is facilitated a one-day validation workshop. The main goal of the initiative is to assess the findings and recommendations of the government budgeting for gender-responsive implementation of building better back plan for girls’ education. Next to the presentation, participants also provided inputs and comments.

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NEWA in partnership with the Malala Fund is facilitated a one-day validation workshop

NEWA in partnership with the Malala Fund is facilitated a one-day validation workshop Network of Ethiopian Women’s Associations (NEWA) is implementing a project entitled “Girls Led Peace Initiative” with the Ethiopian Education Champion (ECN) under the Joint Action Girls (JAG). NEWA’s policy and technical advisor Mr. Yitbarek Yohanes welcomed the participants and opened the session. As part of the project activity, the Networks of Ethiopian Women’s Associations in partnership with the Malala Fund is facilitated a one-day validation workshop. The main goal of the initiative is to assess the findings and recommendations of the government budgeting for gender-responsive implementation of building better back plan for girls’ education. Next to the presentation, participants also provided inputs and comments.

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With the support of EU EU-funded project and GIZ/CPS, NEWA in collaboration with the ICTJ organized a web-based and in-person training

The objective of the training was to sensitize and aware the community of women’s rights advocates and women’s rights organizations to take an active role in shaping the transitional justice policy in Ethiopia.

With the support of EU EU-funded project and GIZ/CPS, NEWA in collaboration with the ICTJ organized a web-based and in-person training Read More »

With the support of USAID/OTI, the Network of Ethiopian Women’s Association (NEWA) organized a national conference on the result of Coffee for Peace women-led community conversation​

The national conference was started by a concise prayer for Tigray mourning period of those who killed in the recent civil war.

With the support of USAID/OTI, the Network of Ethiopian Women’s Association (NEWA) organized a national conference on the result of Coffee for Peace women-led community conversation​ Read More »

NEWA in collaboration with Ministry of Justice, and Ministry of women and social affair is facilitating a familiarization workshop

The Network of Ethiopian Women’s Association in partnership with USAID/OTI is facilitating a validation workshop on coffee for peace Women-Led community conversation with the Ethiopian Women Peacebuilders (EWPB).

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