A few words
About Us
History
We are a pioneering, female-led non-Profit organisation based in Sierra Leone
- Empowerment - we believe in the inherent strength and potential of women and girls, and strive to empower them to take charge of their lives and futures
- Equity - we are committed to promoting fairness and justice, ensuring equal access to opportunities and resources for all women, regardless of their background
- Collaboration - we recognise the importance of partnerships and community engagement, working together with diverse stakeholders to drive meaningful change
- Integrity - we uphold the highest standards of transparency, Accountability and ethical conduct In all our operations and interactions
- Innovation - we embrace creativity and adaptability in our approaches, leavering media and technology to foster iMpactful solutions
The Centre for Media and Women’s Empowerment (CMWE) is a pioneering, female-led non-profit organisation based in Sierra Leone. CMWE is committed to the advancement of women’s rights and empowerment, recognising the critical role women play in sustainable development and societal progress. By employing a multifaceted approach that integrates strategic engagement, media engagement, community outreach, and capacity-building initiatives, CMWE addresses the complex challenges women face in Sierra Leone, including gender-based violence, economic disparities, climate change, and cultural barriers.
Vision
A future where women and girls thrive in a just and equitable society, free from violence and discrimination, and fully empowered to shape
Mission
To empower women and girls in Sierra Leone by amplifying their voices, fostering community engagement, and promoting gender equality through strategic partnerships and capacity-building initiatives.
their own destinies.
Achievements
- Empowering women and girls
- Influencing policies
- Protecting the rights and liberty of women and girls
- Helping other communities
- Empowering female Journalists
- Help government with quality data on the situation of women and girls
- Advocacy
- Building communities
- Collaborating with government and private entities to create change
- Inspiring Young female leaders
Our partners
