Overview:
To keep up with the evolution of social and cultural development ,generally in Yemen and especially in Hudhramout , and due to the steady increase in the awareness of the importance of the development of women and enhance their capacities, especially in the cultural and socio-political field, Al-Amal Women's and Sociocultural Foundation (AWSF) was established.
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Mission
To Promote women level educationally, politically, and socially and developing their abilities and rehabilitating them to reduce violence against women and children by enhancing awareness in the society.
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Vision:
To be a model of feminine work in the education and social fields in our society, believing in specialty and partnership in developing and rehabilitating the women
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Scope and Activities :
1-Set up specialized courses to qualify women in the cultural and social fields .
2-Organize seminars, lectures and conferences about women and community's issues.
3-Voluntary initiatives that aim to serve the community.
4-Family counseling clinics.
5-Women Law Club for law counseling.
6-Craft courses to assist and empower women economically.
7-Set up health awareness campaigns.
8-Set up meaningful educational forums.
9-Al-Amal library for reading and knowledge.
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Aims and Goals:
- Promoting women spiritually, educationally and socially and strengthen their social personality and her civilized role to be an active member in the society.
- To give woman the opportunity to work and to help her to participate in building and improving the society.
- Paying attention to the woman affairs and helping her in different fields.
- Helping girls in getting use of their free time by participating in different activities of the foundation as well as society activities.
- Empowering the woman politically and economically.
- Taking care of Child's issues in various fields and maintaining his/her rights that stipulated by law.
- Taking care of people with special needs in the community including orphans and handicapped, especially the elderly.
- Spreading human rights awareness.
- Developing voluntarism spirit within all society members.
- Achieving cooperation and coordination between the Foundation and other organizations.