Akina Dada wa Africa

Akina Dada wa Africa, or AkiDwA for short, is a national network of migrant women living in Ireland. Akina Dada wa Africa means sisterhood in Swahili. Over two decades, AkiDwA has gained recognition as a leading NGO highlighting the issues faced by migrant women in Ireland.

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Est. 2001. National network of migrant women living in Ireland. We fight racism & discrimination and we promote integration and equality. #ENDFGM

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Our CEO Dr Salome Mbugua attending & representing AkiDwA in ALL -ISLAND CONVENING MEETING. This is part of our sharing is caring project between North and South of Ireland with our partner Hapani, meeting all other grantee. Opening by Claire Cronin the USA ambassador to Ireland

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We are hosting 4 workshops in Balbriggan with @Fingalcoco in Nov/Dec on the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals! We aim to give a voice to women on topics such as gender equality and human rights through these facilitated sessions.

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