About Us

Promoting the health, dignity, and socio-economic development of women and girls.

Our Story

A non-profit committed to women and girls

The DCROWN Women Empowerment (DWEM) Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to promoting the health, dignity, and socio-economic development of women and girls, particularly in under-served communities.

We are dedicated to the menstrual hygiene, health, and empowerment of women and young girls through the provision of sanitary materials and health products, education, advocacy, vocational training, financial literacy, and outreach programs aimed at eliminating stigma, discrimination, and harmful cultural practices.

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Our Mission

To advance the health, welfare, dignity, and well-being of women and girls through menstrual hygiene support, education, advocacy, and empowerment.

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Our Vision

A society where every woman and girl lives with dignity, free from stigma, and equipped with the health, skills, and opportunities to thrive.

Our Values

Dignity, integrity, compassion, inclusion, and responsible leadership in everything we do.

What guides us

Our Objectives

The core commitments that shape our work for women and girls in Nigeria and beyond.

1

Promote, protect, and advance the health, welfare, dignity, and well-being of women and girls in Nigeria and beyond.

2

Provide and facilitate access to sanitary pads and menstrual hygiene products, including distribution centres and access points.

3

Organize educational programs, seminars, and campaigns on menstrual hygiene, reproductive and general health.

4

Undertake advocacy to eliminate stigma, discrimination, and harmful cultural practices, and promote access to healthcare.

5

Support women empowerment through skills acquisition, vocational training, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy.

6

Equip women for professional excellence through mentorship, training, and capacity-building, promoting ethical leadership.

7

Establish structured mentorship platforms through the Ladies of Virtue and Excellence (L.O.V.E) Initiative, giving young women guidance, career development, and personal growth from role models.

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Promote holistic development — moral, social, and professional — encouraging discipline, integrity, and leadership.

9

Collaborate with governmental, non-governmental, and development partners on health and socio-economic issues.

10

Solicit, receive, and manage grants, donations, and gifts to advance the foundation's objectives.

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