AWSAD would like to express its profound sorrow over the loss of the Founder of KMG Ethiopia and women’s rights advocate, Dr. Bogalech Gebre.
We are deeply shocked and saddened by this news. Our h...
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The 4th World Conference of Women’s Shelters, Taiwan
The 4th World Conference of Women’s Shelters (4WCWS) which is the largest and most diverse global gathering on protection services and prevention of violence against women, is being held in Kaohsiung...
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Celebrating New Year at the National Palace
H.E. President Sahle Work Zewde invited children and youth who are under the support of different local NGOs including children from AWSAD's safe house to lunch at the National Palace and wished them...
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Tree Planting Event
This morning AWSAD’s safe house residents and staff joined the “Run_for_Trees” event with the motto “Let us Run, Let us Plant, Let us put our Green_print!”.We are really pleased to take part in makin...
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Celebrating Buhe with FDRE President
Buhe holiday 2019, was celebrated in a special way at the National Palace with the FDRE President, HE Sahle Work Zewde. For the staff and the safe house residents, it was the first time to visit the ...
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Mother’s Day Celebration
In honoring and celebrating Mothers, Network of Ethiopian Women's Associations (NEWA) organized “Lenate” Gala Dinner night at Skylight Hotel. This special event included Senedu award, mothers' fashio...
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March 8 celebration
A very exciting event was held at AWSAD Head Office commemorating International Women's Day.All male staff prepared breakfast and lunch with a coffee ceremony for the women staff with the motive "it'...
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Yellow Movement’s Surprise
The Yellow Movement AAU, which is one of the leading student based movements fighting against gender-based violence and discrimination, was the force behind designing this valentines based initiative...
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A gift from the FDRE President
Thank you to Ethiopia’s President, HE Sahle-Work Zewde who graced AWSAD’s Addis Ababa Safe House in December 2018 and #surprised us with this delicious cake in 19, January 2019 to celebrate #Epiphany...
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Minister of Women, Children and Youth visits Addis Ababa safe house
In celebration of the Ethiopian Christmas holiday, Minister of Women, Children and Youth HE Yalem Tsegay, Deputy Minister of Women and Children HE Simegn Wube, Managing Director of Horizon Investment...
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