Building Skills, Health, Disability and Empowerment for Women and Youth
Women Shine Organization empowers women, youth, and persons with disabilities through skills training and capacity building, promoting improved livelihoods, informed decision-making, community participation, and wellbeing through Health & Wellness and SRHR programs.
Thanks to Women Shine, I can now use my talent to earn income and inspire other young women to believe in themselves
Rachel Mwema
Makeup Artist
Our Mission
Women Shine is dedicated to empowering women and girls, supporting orphans, and including people with disabilities. Through education, skills training, mentorship, and community-driven programs, we break barriers, foster independence, and create brighter futures.
Our Vision
We envision a society where every woman, girls, orphan, and person with a disability is empowered, included, and equipped to live with dignity, purpose, and hope.
Our Core Values
- Empowerment – Building confidence and independence through skills and opportunities.
- Inclusion – Ensuring everyone has a voice and a place in the community.
- Compassion – Acting with empathy and care for those we serve.
- Integrity – Upholding honesty, transparency, and accountability in all we do.
- Collaboration – Working together with communities and partners for lasting change.
Our Programs
Skills Training & Capacity Building
Tailoring, beadwork, soap making, baking, hairdressing, digital literacy, farming, sport and financial literacy.
Psychosocial Support & Mental Health
Counselling, peer support groups, art therapy, cultural healing activities.
Economic Empowerment & Entrepreneurship
Start-up kits, mentorship, savings groups (VSLAs), and market linkages.
Health & Wellness
Menstrual hygiene, nutrition education, disability-inclusive health workshops.
girls & Orphan Support
School fees, uniforms, tutoring, safe play spaces, psychosocial care.
Disability Inclusion Initiatives
Inclusive training, accessibility advocacy, peer confidence building.
Advocacy & Awareness
Campaigns on GBV prevention, child protection, disability rights, youth leadership.
Sexual & Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)
Education and outreach on sexual health, menstrual hygiene, family planning, and healthy relationships for women, youth, and persons with disabilities.