Promotes and Protects survivors of sexual violence and orphans
Promotes the vocational education and literacy of vulnerable women and children
Artwomenhk ASBL is a registered charity in DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO Our work is to promotes and protects survivors of sexual violence street children orphans widows single mother refugees
The organisation works on the group to promote the vocational education and literacy of vulnerable women and children to develop sustainable pathways for their futures.
A.W.ASBL also provides temporary housing health support and shelter for vulnerable people.
A.WASBL partnering with different organisations in furtherance of their mission to help those in need.
A.WASBL IS creating and enabling a safe environment to navigate the challenges of working through trauma
What’s Artwomen ?
Artwomen is a co-op of refugees women that combine self-empowerment with counselling through the production of clothing and accessories. The group, founded by Clarisse Akonyi, has been registered as a charity in Democratic Republic of
Congo .
Why and when did it starts ?
ArtWomen started in Hong Kong as a collective of women from the refugee community who make arts and crafts as a way to navigate trauma. The organization combine self-empowerment with counselling through the production of clothing and accessories
Goal and Value
ArtWomen is creating and enabling a safe environment to navigate the challenges of working through trauma. Art Women is about creating a safe environment to help women recover from trauma, to help them heal and rebuild self-esteem - to empower them
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“With your support, together we can give this orphans and women a better future than they could’ve ever hope”
— Clarisse Akonyi Okondjo
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FounderIt all begins with an idea. “No matter what situation you’re in, never admit defeat but accept failure and suffering as life lesson to better yourself”
Meet the Team
“Before changing the world, starts with the man in the mirror”
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Manager“we all may be different on the outside but we all bleed the same colour on the inside”.
Contact
Feel free to contact us with any questions.
Email
artwomenhk@gmail.com
Phone
+1 250 279 9261
+243 828 682 153
@Artwomenhk
Artwomenhk Asbl