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Partnerships and Donor Engagement

Collaborate with WEEA to advance women’s economic empowerment, gender equality, girls’ education, menstrual dignity and youth leadership.

Product Development and Partnerships

Collaboration

Connect Products With Practical Programme Support

WEEA welcomes conversations with manufacturers, suppliers, researchers, funders and implementation partners about sourcing, assembly, local production, distribution and education.

Birqe buckets arranged on classroom desks during a school-based distribution activity.
School-based distribution of Birqe dignity buckets. WEEA campaign archive.

Product Sourcing

Discuss suitable products, manufacturer information and participant needs.

Kit Assembly

Agree components, quantities, packaging and educational resources.

Local Manufacturing

Explore collaboration with manufacturers and relevant technical partners.

Distribution

Plan responsibilities, practical delivery arrangements and user information.

Research

Discuss learning, feedback and questions that can inform product and programme decisions.

Programme Implementation

Connect products with education, community participation and partner responsibilities.

Use the partnership enquiry form below to contact WEEA about collaboration.

Organizations We Previously Partnered With

Recognizing organizations and businesses that have previously partnered with WEEA across its campaigns and activities.

  • The Yoftahe Show
  • Monthly Pouch
  • Twins Medium Clinic
  • GIZ
  • CARE
  • Mercy Corps
  • GINA
  • Tiffani & Lu
  • Ministry of Education
  • Ethiopia School Meal Initiative
  • GPE — Global Partnership for Education
  • Save the Children
  • EngenderHealth
  • Venture Meda
  • Adey Pads
  • iceaddis
  • MInT — Ministry of Innovation and Technology
  • Mastercard Foundation
  • sequa
  • ZUZU
  • Studio Samuel
  • Han’s With Care
  • Paper Bags
  • Ministry of Labor and Skills
  • Previous partner logo with a gold crown and Amharic wordmark on burgundy
  • WRAPS
  • Maryod
  • Previous partner logo with a red figure and a reusable-pad wordmark
  • SHE Design
  • Heaven Organic Women’s Sanitary Pad
  • EAGate
  • WISE — Organization for Women in Self Employment
  • Previous partner logo with an M on a cream circle
  • Girl Effect
  • Previous partner logo with blue and red curved lines
  • Previous partner reusable sanitary-pad logo with white lettering and flowers on pink
  • Previous partner logo with a pink L on black
  • Noble Cup
  • Lilly Pads
  • GIRLS — We Are Girls Period
  • Previous partner logo with two figures in a blue circle
  • iDE
  • SATO
  • PSI
  • BASF / Nunhems
  • Previous partner logo with green and yellow figures on black
  • triggerise
  • AFD — Agence Française de Développement
  • Previous partner logo with an orange Ethiopia silhouette, shield and Amharic wordmark
  • Ethiopiaye — My Ethiopia
  • HELVETAS
  • EHRDC
  • Initiative Africa
  • Business for Peace
  • Gender Network Ethiopia
  • OCHA
  • EHF — Ethiopia Humanitarian Fund
  • Plan International
  • Kameti Charity Organization
  • Doctors with Africa CUAMM
  • Best Western Plus
  • Addis Ababa City Administration Health Bureau
  • Ministry of Health — Ethiopia
  • Addis Ababa City Administration Education Bureau
  • Ethiopian Women Lawyers’ Association
  • Addis Ababa Bureau of Women, Children and Social Affairs
  • St. Paul Institute for Reproductive Health and Rights
  • Ministry of Women and Social Affairs
  • Yetena Weg
  • Previous partner logo with two women above a blue hand and an Amharic caption
  • Joyful life

Our Partnership Approach

Working Together for Greater Impact

Sustainable change depends on collaboration. WEEA welcomes partnerships with community organizations, civil society groups, public institutions, manufacturers, educators, researchers, funders, and other organizations that share a commitment to women’s and girls’ empowerment.

By bringing together knowledge, resources, experience, and community connections, partnerships can help extend access to menstrual health resources, strengthen education, advance advocacy, and develop practical solutions.

We believe sustainable change begins with listening to communities, understanding their priorities, and working together to develop solutions that are accessible, relevant, and lasting.

  • Bilateral and multilateral development partners
  • UN entities and international organizations
  • Foundations and philanthropic institutions
  • Governments and public institutions
  • Civil society organizations
  • Academic and research institutions
  • Private-sector companies
  • Women-led enterprises and social enterprises
  • Individual supporters

WEEA welcomes collaboration with donors, community organizations, the Ethiopian diaspora, individuals and institutions.

Priority Programme Areas

01

Women’s Economic Empowerment

Improving women’s access to economic opportunities, entrepreneurship, financial knowledge, skills development, mentorship, markets and business resources.

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02

Entrepreneurship and Skills Development

Connecting entrepreneurship, practical skills, financial literacy and mentorship with pathways to economic participation.

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03

Girls’ Education and Equal Opportunities

Reducing barriers to girls’ education through health information, school awareness, practical life skills and community engagement.

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04

Menstrual Health and Dignity

Addressing menstrual health as a matter of dignity, education, health information, equality and participation.

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05

Youth Leadership and Decent Work

Strengthening young people’s meaningful participation in development, economic decision-making and decent work discussions.

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06

Research, Policy and Advocacy

Connecting community experiences, research and policy analysis to programme improvement and evidence-informed advocacy.

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07

Community Wellbeing and Inclusion

Connecting health information, wellbeing, inclusion and local capacity with more equitable access to opportunities.

Explore This Area

Partnership and Support Opportunities

Partner With WEEA

Partnership opportunities may include:

  • Menstrual health education and awareness.
  • Access to reusable menstrual products and related resources.
  • Girls’ education and youth development.
  • Women’s empowerment and community engagement.
  • Research, learning, and advocacy.
  • Product development, distribution, and responsible production.
  • Program funding and organizational capacity-building.

We value partnerships built on shared goals, respect, accountability, and a commitment to meaningful results.

Let’s work together to create opportunities and strengthen dignity for women and girls.

Programme funding

Discuss opportunities to contribute to WEEA’s programme and organizational priorities.

Corporate and institutional partnerships

Discuss opportunities to contribute to WEEA’s programme and organizational priorities.

Technical assistance and knowledge exchange

Discuss opportunities to contribute to WEEA’s programme and organizational priorities.

Research collaboration

Discuss opportunities to contribute to WEEA’s programme and organizational priorities.

In-kind contributions

Discuss opportunities to contribute to WEEA’s programme and organizational priorities.

Support Our Work

Connect resources, expertise and practical support with women’s and girls’ dignity, education and opportunity.

Programme Funding

Discuss support for menstrual-health education, practical resources, girls’ education and women’s empowerment.

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In-Kind and Technical Support

Explore product assembly, practical resources, professional skills, research and knowledge exchange.

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Institutional Collaboration

Develop shared priorities, responsibilities, programme scope and reporting arrangements with WEEA.

Discuss This Pathway

Start a conversation about the programme, communities, resources and accountability arrangements that fit your partnership.

Standards for Collaboration

Our partner policies set expectations for safeguarding, inclusion, privacy, feedback and ethical conduct.

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Partnership Enquiry

Partnership enquiry

Send your enquiry to WEEA at info@weeafrica.org.

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