On-going Projects

• STEM Education for African Girls
  The purpose of this project is to support a WAAW foundation initiative geared towards encouraging more African women to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) related fields.
  i-GA Villages: a proposal encouraging STEM Education for African Girls
  
  
• WAAW Foundation 2008 Scholarship Initiative
  $500/year for need based female African admitted to University/College in Africa. Special consideration given to orphans or admission to engineering and science based programs.
  WAAW Foundation 2008 Scholarship Announcement (Closed)
  

Upcoming/Planned Projects

• Hope Pregnancy Center - WAAW foundation
  Hope pregnancy center is an arm of the WAAW foundation with the vision to restore dignity and hope to as many young African women and girls as possible, in the face of unplanned, unexpected or unwanted pregnancies, by providing alternatives to abortion.
  
• Freezers for Widows
  The purpose of this project is to support economic activities of African women who operate businesses that will benefit from deep freezers.
  
• Launching of WAAW foundation & Medela West Africa Local Chapters
  Targeting Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and Tanzania
  

On-going Fund Raising Initiatives

• Medela Representatives in West Africa