We envision a world where educated and healthy people especially girls and women can achieve full participation in all aspects of society.

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About Us

At the Girls' and Women's Empowerment and Development Organization (GWED), we are committed to creating a world where education and health lead to the full societal participation of girls and women. Our founder, Georgette Hatcheu, with her rich experience and multifaceted educational background, leads our diverse team in offering a range of services.

Services

Youth Empowerment & Engagement

At GWED, we believe in the transformative power of youth. Our Youth Empowerment and Engagement program is an intentional.

Health Promotion

Our Health Literacy program for Immigrant Communities focuses on bridging the gap in health knowledge among refugees and migrants.

Resilience and Peacebuilding

GWED is deeply committed to supporting the internally displaced population, who are often the most vulnerable and cut off from aid.

Emergency Preparedness

GWED's Community Health Training program equips community health workers with the necessary skills to serve diverse populations

Knowlege base

Understanding Primary Care Providers’ Information Gathering Strategies in the Care of Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs

Author By

Damian Borbolla et al.

Children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) have been defined as “those who have or are at increased risk for a chronic physical, developmental, behavioral.

Establishing a Holistic Framework to Reduce Inequities in HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STDs, and Tuberculosis in the United States

Author By

Damian Borbolla et al.

Children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) have been defined as “those who have or are at increased risk for a chronic physical, developmental, behavioral.

Establishing a Holistic Framework to Reduce Inequities in HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STDs, and Tuberculosis in the United States

Author By

Damian Borbolla et al.

Children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) have been defined as “those who have or are at increased risk for a chronic physical, developmental, behavioral.

Establishing a Holistic Framework to Reduce Inequities in HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STDs, and Tuberculosis in the United States

Author By

Damian Borbolla et al.

Children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) have been defined as “those who have or are at increased risk for a chronic physical, developmental, behavioral.

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US-Based

Community Engagement

YECI -Youth Empowerment and Career Incubation

Health Promotion

Training for Community Health Workers

Training for Young Community Health Ambassadors

Emergency Preparedness

First Aid, CPR/AED Training

Babysitter Training

Bloodborne Pathogens

International Programs

Resilience and Peacebuilding

Action for girls and women engagement

Internally displaced population resettlement support

Global Health Education

Hand washing promotion program

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