Mission

FAWE's mission is to promote gender equity and equality in education, with emphasis on girls, in terms of access, retention and performance, by working with partners at global, continental, national and local levels in sub-Saharan Africa to create positive societal attitudes, policies and practices.

Vision

FAWE's vision is that gender disparities in education will be significantly reduced and more girls will have access to school, complete their studies and perform well at all levels.

Main Goals:

• Influence educational policies relevant to expanded female education, improved performance and sustained survival;
• Document and disseminate information on innovative strategies that enhance female education and the empowerment of women;
• Encourage replication of strategies that enhance female education and empowerment of women;
• Build essential linkages between educational research, policy, planning and implementation.