Amputee and War Wounded Association
based in Sierra Leone
About AWWA
Our Vision
The Amputee and War Wounded Association (AWWA) was founded in 2002 to ensure that women, children, and other vulnerable people affected by the civil war have access to the fundamental rights of life, including (but not limited to) adequate livelihood and education.
Our Goals
To improve the Socio-Economic well-being and Health Status of members and their children
To ensure that the War victims are adequately compensated by Government as recommended by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC).
To defend the right of war victims in Sierra Leone.
To ensure that women and children have equal rights and access to resources and opportunities.
To foster good relationships amongst members and their communities.
You Can Make A Difference
GIFT EDUCATION
CONTRIBUTE TO PROSTHETIC COST OR MATERIALS
GIFT A WHEELCHAIR
CONTRIBUTE TO CASHEW NUT FARMING
GIFT CRUTCHES
CONTRIBUTE TO BUILDING HOMES
Food Security Project
Agricultural development is the main engine of socio-economic growth and poverty reduction in a country. Over 800 million people worldwide still suffer from hunger or malnutrition. Therefore, the association is focused on food security with the aim of providing a foundation for income generation and improved access to nutritious food.
