About us
At the heart of SWEDIWorld, resilience becomes leadership, women and girls shape the future with their voices.
Our Mission Statement: SWEDI empowers women through gender equality, education, economic empowerment, and climate resilience, aligned with the 17 UN SDGs to foster inclusive and sustainable growth.
Our Vision: To create a world where women thrive in safe, empowered, and climate-resilient communities.
Our Core Values
- Empowerment: Equipping women with the tools, knowledge, and opportunities to lead independent and successful lives.
- Gender Equality: Advancing equality by removing barriers that limit the potential of women and girls.
- Sustainability: Ensuring long-lasting impacts through sustainable practices in economic, social, and environmental development.
- Climate Action: Promoting climate-resilient practices and environmental conservation within communities.
- Collaboration: Building strong partnerships to maximize impact and foster inclusion.
Our Programs
Three programmes running now across Abuja, Nasarawa and Benue — a trade and an income, support that reaches rural communities directly, and resilience against a changing climate.
Vocational Training for Women
Skill acquisition workshops in crafts, tailoring, and business management, enabling economic independence for women.
Community Outreach
Offering resources, support, and advocacy for women, particularly in rural communities.
Climate Resilience & Environmental Projects
Promoting tree-planting campaigns, sustainable agricultural practices, and waste management initiatives.
SWEDIWorld ACTIVITIES
SWEDI aims to expand its impact by developing new partnerships and launching initiatives focused on climate change, sustainable development, and financial literacy. We are committed to empowering women and building resilient communities.
SWEDIWorld aligned with 17 UN SDGs to foster inclusive and sustainable growth.
Volunteer Positions Available
7
SWEDI Staff
20
SWEDI Volunteers
82%
Invested in all our programs
86
Volunteer positions available
Global Giving and Partnerships
Partnerships aren’t about logos on paper — they’re about action on the ground. We work hand in hand with communities, local leaders and global allies to drive gender equality, expand opportunities and build empowerment, and climate resilience where it matters most.
Who we are.
Key Focus Area
SWEDI empowers women through gender equality, education, economic empowerment, and climate resilience, aligned with the 17 UN SDGs to foster inclusive and sustainable growth.
Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment
Advancing leadership and opportunities for women and girls through education, training, and advocacy.
Community Development and Livelihoods
Promoting sustainable livelihoods through vocational training, entrepreneurship, and microfinance for women.
Education and Skill Acquisition
Improving access to quality education and skills development for women.
Health and Wellbeing
Enhancing maternal and child health through awareness campaigns and access to healthcare services.
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