About Us - WoDYEO

Who We Are?

Women with Disabilities Yearning for Equality Opportunities is a dynamic and women-led organization committed to championing the rights and well-being of women, girls, and children with disabilities.

WoDYEO operates within Sierra Leone and holds affiliations with key governmental and non-governmental bodies, reflecting its dedication to legal accountability and comprehensive engagement.

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What We Do?

Women with Disabilities Yearning for Equality Opportunities is a dynamic and women-led organization committed to championing the rights and well-being of women, girls, and children with disabilities.

WoDYEO operates within Sierra Leone and holds affiliations with key governmental and non-governmental bodies, reflecting its dedication to legal accountability and comprehensive engagement.

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How far we have come?

Since its inception, WoDYEO has successfully implemented various projects funded by both national and international organizations, including MADRE-VIVA GIRLS, Mobility International-MISUA, Handicap International, ABILIS Foundation, Marie Stopes, and the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities.

These initiatives have positively impacted over 2,500 beneficiaries across operational districts in Sierra Leone, including Bombali, Moyamba, Bo, Kenema, Port-Loko, Kabala, and Western Area (Urban & Rural).

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Our Values

Accountability

In the context of WoDYEO, accountability refers to the organization’s commitment to being responsible for its actions and decisions. This includes ensuring that all activities are in line with the organization’s mission of championing the rights and well-being of women, girls, and children with disabilities.
- WoDYEO may establish clear mechanisms to track and report on its initiatives, ensuring that resources are used efficiently and that the organization remains true to its goals.
The leadership of WoDYEO might hold itself accountable to its stakeholders, including the women, girls, and children with disabilities it serves, by providing regular updates, progress reports, and feedback channels.

Transparency

Transparency within WoDYEO involves open communication and disclosure of information regarding the organization’s operations, finances, and decision-making processes.

WoDYEO may publish annual reports, financial statements, and updates on its website, making information accessible to the public and stakeholders. This transparency builds trust among donors, partners, and the community.

Clear communication about the organization’s goals, strategies, and the impact of its programs ensures that everyone involved is well-informed and understands the purpose and direction of WoDYEO.

Equality of Opportunities

WoDYEO is committed to promoting equality of opportunities for women, girls, and children with disabilities. This includes ensuring that they have access to education, healthcare, employment, and other essential services on an equal basis with others in society.
The organization may advocate for policy changes that promote inclusivity and equal opportunities for people with disabilities. This could involve collaborating with government bodies, other NGOs, and international organizations to address systemic barriers and discrimination.

Team Work

Teamwork is crucial within WoDYEO to effectively address the complex challenges faced by women, girls, and children with disabilities. The organization may emphasize collaboration among its staff, volunteers, and partners to achieve its goals.In fostering a culture of teamwork, WoDYEO can encourage diverse perspectives, skills, and experiences to contribute to more comprehensive and innovative solutions.
Regular team-building activities, training sessions, and open communication channels can help strengthen the bonds among WoDYEO members and enhance their collective impact.