Zenab for Women Development (ZWD)

Overview

Zenab for Women Development (ZWD) is a Sudanese women’s rights organization, founded in 2000 to empower women through education. Based in Khartoum and has regional office in Gedaref State and has Focal Points at Northern, Gazera, S.Darfur Kassala & Red Sea States, ZWD has Special Consultative Status with the ECOSOC of the United Nations since 2005.Zenab was named after a pioneer woman educator (Mrs.Zenab Mohamad Nour) who dedicated herself for girls education in Eastern-Sudan since 1941, to empower women through education.

Zenab in collaboration with national and international donors, has been able to widen its range of activities and reach more needy social groups, the impact of ZWD works is felt by the beneficiaries who appreciate the types of interventions carried out that contribute to solving their chronic problems and alleviate the stress of poverty and poor conditions.

Category:
National and Regional NGO
Sectors of Interest:
Health, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Agriculture, Environment and Energy, Urban & Rural Development, Water and Wastewater, Social Development
Sub Sectors of Interest:
Access to justice , Agribusiness and agroindustry , Conflict prevention and peace building , Economic empowerment , Education and training in water supply and sanitation, Ending violence against women and girls, Energy Efficiency, Environmental education and training , HIV prevention and support, Maternal-child health, National urban policies, Nutrition, Prevention of non-communicable diseases, Rule of Law, Social empowerment , Special programs for People with Special Needs, Women Leadership, Women equity and equality
Type of Service:
Advocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Accounting & Auditing, Financial Management Services, Events management, Marketing Services, Psychosocial Support, Legal Services
Locations:
Sudan
Headquarters:
Sudan