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Sub-Saharan Africa Women's Empowerment and Demographic Dividend (SWEDD) project.

SWEDD is an innovative project that works with African countries to empower women and girls, and improve their access to quality reproductive, maternal and child health services.

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Annual Report 2023

SWEDD in Action: Together for Women's Empowerment

SWEDD Best Practice Guides to improve women's empowerment

A second chance in painting thanks to SWEDD

“Becoming empowered role models for our sisters”

SWEDD Regional Steering Committee meets in Ouagadougou, celebrating achievements in empowerment

SWEDD Annual Report 2022 : Empowering women and building resilience in the Sahel

Over the years, SWEDD has become a powerful tool for regional…

Campagne Stronger Together Juin - Décembre 2021

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Interventions

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SWEDD in action

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Statistics

Our impact in figures

population

500 million

People affected

population

47 million

Women

population

41 million

young people under 15

population

6 million

Children per woman (average)