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About Us
AfWEN is a community dedicated to supporting African women in the evaluation sector. Founded in 2023, our membership includes evaluation professionals and practitioners from a diverse industry not limited to non-profit, academia, government and private. Our mission is to support, connect, and amplify the voices of women working in or aspiring to enter the evaluation field across Africa. We provide resources, mentorship, and opportunities for professional growth, fostering a collaborative network where women can overcome challenges, share insights, and thrive in their careers. Through our platform, we are building a future where African women lead and shape impactful evaluations, driving positive change in communities across the continent.
MISSION & VISION
Our objectives
- THE IDEA
Our Vision
To be the driving force that empowers and elevates African women to lead and excel in the field of evaluation.
To be the driving force that empowers and elevates
African women to lead and excel in the field of
evaluation.
- AFWEN MISSION
We strive to
- Build and strengthen the voice of African women in evaluation by promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in the wider evaluation community.
- Encourage good practice across evaluation-from commissioning to design, delivery and use.
- Promote evaluation at all levels including policy, strategy, and service delivery across sectors.
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AfWEN brings together experienced evaluators and beginners, offering opportunities to develop professionally and share ideas