Who we are
Dhobi Women Network is a Women Rights and Not for Profit Organization registered in Kenya that champions the rights of women and girls domestic workers (Dhobi women) since 2010 through advocacy initiatives, legal representation and entrepreneurship
Our mission
Provide a platform where women domestic/casual workers consolidate their position to improve their condition and realize their full potential
Our vision
Society where Women Domestic Workers enjoy all their rights and apply their agency
LATEST CAUSES
DWN EQUIP 20 WOMEN DOMESTIC WORKERS WITH CARTERING AND CURLINARY SKILLS
In 2016, Dhobi Women Network in partnership with Kituo Cha Sheria,secured a grant from French Embassy Kenya and implemented a skill based training. 20 women
DHOBI WOMEN NETWORK MARKS 57TH NATIONAL LABOUR DAY
During the 57th National Labour Day, Dhobi Women Network in partnership with other 10 grassroots Women Domestic workers groups, commemorated the day by Launching Nairobi
DWN TRAINS WOMEN DOMESTIC WORKERS ON HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION, REPORTING AND REDRESS
DWN collaborated with the Kituo Cha Sheria Mombasa branch and through the support of Oxfam Kenya, to mobilize 160 women domestic workers volunteer champions and
DWN Establishes a strong network of champions to promote and protect the rights of domestic women workers
To be able to promote and protect the rights of women and girls’ domestic workers in Mombasa County, DWN trained community women/girls’ domestic workers volunteer
DWN pays a courtesy call to the County Commissioner Mombasa County and KUDHEIHA
On 20th September, Dhobi Women Network Executive Director Grace Ngugi and staff paid a courtesy call to the County Commissioner Mombasa County to discuss the
DWN SUPPORT DOMESTIC WOMEN AMID COVID-19
As an organization, we continue to improve the lives of women domestic workers’ relationships with employers by creating awareness of their rights and responsibilities. Due