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Latest updates, news, and press releases from Midnimo Women Network across Puntland.

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๐Ÿ“… July 2024Partnership

Digital Skills & Online Safety Training for 500 Women in Puntland

Partnered with PYAN to deliver comprehensive digital skills and online safety training for 500 women across Puntland.

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๐Ÿ“… April 2024Advocacy

Gender Equality Workshops for 300 Community Leaders โ€” Danwadaag Project

MWN organized workshops in partnership with local NGOs and the local government of Garowe impacting 300 participants.

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๐Ÿ“… March 2023Legal Reform

MWN & MOJCRAR Engage 30 Parliamentarians for Sexual Offences Bill

Collaborated with MOJCRAR to engage 120 community members and organize advocacy events for legislative bill passage.

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๐Ÿ“… May 2023Advocacy

Capacity-Building Workshops for 100 Women's Rights Organizations

Partnered with SIHA Network to conduct capacity-building workshops and host conferences with 60 women politicians.

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๐Ÿ“… June 2023Peacebuilding

Women's Peace Committees Established in Conflict-Affected Areas

MWN worked with local NGOs to train women leaders in mediation, establishing Women's Peace Committees across Puntland.

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๐Ÿ“… 2022โ€“2023Economic Empowerment

Microfinance Initiative Creates 150 Women-Led Small Businesses in Puntland

Partnering with International Development Agency, MWN launched microfinance initiatives for 200 women entrepreneurs.

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๐Ÿ“… September 2023Health

Maternal & Child Health Workshops Reach 500+ Rural Women in Puntland

Collaborated with local health NGOs to conduct health workshops reaching over 500 women in rural areas of Puntland.

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๐Ÿ“… May 2023Partnership

Two-Day Training on How Islam Promotes Gender Equality โ€” 35 Participants

In partnership with NAGAAD Network and SIHA Network, organized training under the We Cannot Wait project benefiting 35 leaders.

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๐Ÿ“… August 2023Advocacy

100 Young Women & Men Trained in Leadership and Community Engagement

Partnered with Puntland Youth Network to train young leaders in community engagement and civic participation across Puntland.

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Press Releases

07
Jul
2024
Partnership

MWN and PYAN Launch Digital Safety Program for Women Across Puntland

Midnimo Women Network and Puntland Youth Ambarella jointly launched a comprehensive digital skills and online safety training program targeting 500 women across all nine regions.

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15
Apr
2024
Advocacy

Gender Equality Workshops Kick Off Under Danwadaag Project in Garowe

MWN announces the commencement of gender equality workshops for community leaders in Garowe, in collaboration with local NGOs and the Garowe local government.

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20
Mar
2023
Legal Reform

MWN Calls on Puntland Parliament to Accelerate Passage of Gender Legislation

Following successful advocacy events engaging 30 parliamentarians, Midnimo Women Network issues a call to action for expedited legislative action on women's rights bills.

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12
Jan
2023
Economic Empowerment

150 Women-Owned Businesses Established Through MWN Microfinance Initiative

Midnimo Women Network announces the milestone of 150 new women-owned small businesses established through its microfinance partnership with the International Development Agency.

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08
Nov
2022
Legal Reform

MWN Implements Sexual Offences Act with MOJCRAR โ€” 250 Beneficiaries Reached

Midnimo Women Network announces the successful implementation of the Sexual Offences Act training program reaching 250 police officers and legal aid providers across Puntland.

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