Training to Strengthen the Capacity and Coordination of Service Providers
The training enhanced GBV service providers’ knowledge, coordination, and confidence, reinforcing survivor-centered responses and institutional capacity across Ethiopia.
A Call to Transform Awareness into 365 Days of Action As the world marks the final day of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender‑Based Violence (GBV), we stand at a defining moment of reflection, responsibility, and renewed commitment. Today also coincides with Human Rights Day, reminding us that gender‑based violence is not only a…
The Ethiopian Network of Women Shelters (ENWS) successfully conducted a two-day Capacity Building Training on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) and Burnout Prevention from May 20–21, 2026, in Debre Zeit/Bishoftu City, in collaboration with Lebeza Psychiatry Hospital. The training brought together representatives and frontline staff from ENWS member organizations working across Ethiopia to strengthen…
Addis Ababa, November 6, 2025 — In a landmark gathering to strengthen multi-sectoral collaboration for women’s empowerment, the Ethiopian Network of Women’s Shelters (ENWS), in partnership with UN Women Ethiopia, convened a high-level Private Sector Networking and Partnership Meeting. The event brought together CEO and Director-level representatives from leading private companies, government institutions, development partners,…
Today, November 25, the Ethiopian Network of Women Shelters (ENWS) participates in the global community in marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and launching the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV). As part of this, ENWS also supports the White Ribbon Campaign, a global movement of men and…
Standing Against Gender-Based Violence, Promoting Inclusion, and Protecting Rights Today, we honor the strength, resilience, and contributions of persons with disabilities across our communities. This day reminds us that disability is not a limitation, exclusion is. When societies are accessible, inclusive, and respectful, everyone can participate fully and equally. Let us commit to breaking barriers,…
Today, May 10, 2026, the Ethiopian Network of Women Shelters (ENWS) proudly honors and celebrates all mothers, especially those who show extraordinary strength, courage, and love in the face of hardship. On this special day, we recognize the sacrifices of mothers who nurture families, raise future generations, and hold communities together. We also stand in…