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Fawegam is The Gambia Chapter of the Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE). This Association is a non-political, voluntary, charitable and non sectarian organization. It brings together African Women Ministers in charge of National Education Systems, Vice Chancellors of Universities in Africa, Senior Women Policy Markers and other Prominent Women committed to "Supporting Girls and Women to acquire Education for development."
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Over 300 Mother’s Clubs Nationwide
More Than 1500 Girls & Boys Sponsored
Operating in all Five Administrative Regions
More Than 25 Years of Experience
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Our Activities
Education For All
FAWEGAM advocates for and ensures that the Education For All Goals are achieved
Advocating for Science and STEM Education
FAWEGAM conducts advocacy for STEM and TVET
Increasing Investment in Education
FAWEGAM networks with Government Institutions, NGO’s and Development Partners to increase investment in education
Capacity Building for Women
We provide support to women in key positions so that they may influence policy decisions and not become sidelined, and also support women in the grass roots through capacity building of Mothers Clubs
Education Support of Girls
FAWEGAM seeks for support of needy girls so they can acquire education. We also lobby for bills concerning issues affecting the development of girls and women to be passed in parliament.
Helping Women Build Their Self Esteem
We assist young girls and women to build their self esteem and to be able to face the challenges in life. FAWEGAM also advocates and provides support to girls so they excel in male dominated professions
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Training of 240 Women from 68 Mother's Clubs
Training of 240 women from 68 Mother's Clubs in 8 Cluster of URR, to promote peace building, dialogue and conflict mediation,...
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Training of 360 Mother Club Members
Training of 360 mother club Members as advocates of menstrual health and hygiene management currently on the way in the...
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Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships open...
Applications for the second cycle of 2020-21 Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships are now open. Nine QECS are available...
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Conduct of Annual General Meeting of the Regional...
FAWE Gambia in its bid to develop and strengthen the coordination system of the Regional Network of Mothers will conduct an...
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FAWEGAM FUTURE MEMBERS
Join FAWEGAM and make a difference in young girls’ lives in The Gambia.
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Quarterly Goals 1/4
As an organization that is passionate about access to information & education for girls we understand that quarterly goal...
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Welcome New Interns
FAWEGAM would like to welcome three new interns into our chapter this new year: Carl, Johanna and Danica. The development and...
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Video | These Girls (and a Boy) Explain Why They...
We can tell you what we think about the Tuseme clubs, but why not instead ask the students themselves what they think? These...
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FAWEGAM sets up new TUSEME Clubs
Fawegam under the EFANet sponsored project has set up two TUSEME clubs in Upper River Region (URR) & Central River Region...
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Our work?
We support Girls and Women to Acquire Education for Development. We are non-political, voluntary, charitable & non-sectarian.
Who are we?
We are a non-profit organization bringing clean and safe drinking wFawegam is The Gambia Chapter of the Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE). This Association is a non-political, voluntary, charitable and non sectarian organization. It brings together African Women Ministers in charge of National Education Systems, Vice Chancellors of Universities in Africa, Senior Women Policy Markers and other Prominent Women committed to "Supporting Girls and Women to acquire Education for development."ater to people in developing countries.
How can I make a donation?
To support FAWEGAM achieve its targets in empowerment of women and girls: Please send your support to Eco Bank Gambia c/o FAWEGAM : Account Number – 0010084901080201 BBAN Number – 00 8201008108020158
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Our Address
GTU Complex MDI Road Kanifing 220 Kanifing Industrial Estate, The Gambia
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220 439 7266