Women’s Initiatives Network (WIN) is a Netherlands-based non profit organization dedicated to gender equality and empowerment of women and girls in the Netherlands and in Sub Saharan Africa .

Created in 2010, WIN is a vibrant and ever growing network of women and men with a wide range array of expertise in numerous areas, especially in gender-sensitive programming and women economic empowerment as well as community/rural development and employment.

WIN also benefits from the dedicated support of a number of volunteers interested in our cause.

Our global aims are:

• Advocacy for Gender Equality
• Economic Development
• Peace and Security, Good Governance
• Fostering Global and Local Partnerships
• Networking and Information Flux

Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice

– Nelson Mandela

WIN’s Mission and Focus

Our global aims are:

• Economic Development and Peace
• Fostering Global and Local Partnerships
• Networking and Information Flux

For to end global poverty, we have to invest in peace

WIN mainly focuses its interventions on 3 aspects:

• Policies
• Governance
• Community Engament