Friends Women's Association, FWA, is a grass-roots organization in Burundi, addresses the needs of women in conflict, poverty, HIV/AIDS, and sexual violence. The FWA health care clinic focuses on treating both physical and psycho-social needs. FWA provides a comprehensive health care to women and their families, to promote women's leadership and autonomy and to strengthen peace and solidarity in Kamenge, a slum in Bujumbura and in other communities of Burundi.
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By Parfaite NTAHUBA | Project leader
FWA MATERNITY WARD MAY 2025 NARRATIVE REPORT Although we still need more medical equipment for the maternity ward, the maternity ward has been functioning. Since January 29, 2025 until April 28, 2025,... Read the full report ›By Parfaite NTAHUBA | Project leader
ACTIVITIES Caring for HIV Positive People (CHIVPP) In the month of February, medical follow-up and home visits were done for our HIV positive people. Maternity Ward Building Although... Read the full report ›By Parfaite NTAHUBA | Project leader
“My name is Jeanine; I joined the savings group in 2015 when I was invited by the social worker at FWA, who was assisting people living with HIV/AIDS, including myself. At the time, I had... Read the full report ›