Oxfam America

ADWAC

Agency for the Development of Women and Children

Banjul, The Gambia


ADWAC is a dynamic non-profit, non-sectarian, and secular local NGO, working on integrated rural development to bring about sustainable improvements in rural living conditions, with particular emphasis on the well-being of women and children. The organization provides assistance in the form of skills training, funding, advice, resource and information sharing, and technical support. ADWAC staff work with local people to help them identify their own needs and play an active role in addressing those needs.