Women Empowerment CSO
Progynist [proʊdʒɪnɪst] means Pro Women as opposed to “Misogynist”.
Empowering Women’s Political Participation
Developing women’s capacity to run for offices and hold positions in high governmental structures
Women & Girls Education
Promoting women’s and young girls’ education and training in various fields of study across all levels in order to increase their productivity
Promoting Peace
Enhancing the participation of women in peace building and Conflict resolution
Strengthening women's social and economic capacity by ensuring access to financial services
Combatting gender based violence & providing legal, psychological and medical assistances to women and children
Promoting equitable Water, Health and Sanitation services for women
Working in collaboration with stakeholders to address HIV/AIDS and its impact on the lives of women and children
Constructing health posts and enhancing mother and child care
Improving environmental sanitation and afforestation through practical intervention programs
Our Work
Founder & Executive Director of Progynist
Nobel Peace Prize Nominee (2005),
Netsanet Mengistu
Our Partners
