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Partner With COSWA

Join a growing coalition of organisations investing in feminist grassroots leadership and gender justice across Kenya's Coast region.

Why Partner With COSWA

Invest in a decade of proven grassroots impact

Since 2015, COSWA has built what funders and international partners consistently identify as one of the most credible, intersectional feminist networks in Kenya's Coast region. With more than 50 affiliated grassroots groups across 6 counties, COSWA offers partners unmatched community access, local legitimacy, and programmatic depth.

COSWA works across seven strategic priorities — feminist leadership, GBV prevention and justice, SRHR, economic empowerment, climate justice, movement building, and research and policy — offering partners flexible entry points aligned to their mandate and geography.

Community-rooted network with 50+ affiliated groups across 6 counties
Proven track record in feminist programming since 2015
Strong M&E systems and annual audited financials
Representation at CSW, Beijing+30, IAS and other global platforms
Experienced, locally-led feminist secretariat
Cross-cutting expertise across GBV, SRHR, economic empowerment, climate justice
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How We Partner

Partnership Opportunities

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Institutional & Donor Funding

Fund COSWA's programs directly across any of our seven strategic priorities. Partners receive detailed impact reporting, narrative and financial accountability, site visits, and co-branding opportunities. We welcome multi-year core support funding.

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Technical Partnership

Share expertise, tools, training resources, or research capacity with COSWA and our 50+ member groups. Technical partners co-design interventions or contribute specialist knowledge in SRHR, GBV, climate adaptation, or legal empowerment.

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Network & Alliance Membership

Join COSWA's intersectional feminist network as a formal member organisation. Members co-design programming priorities, participate in collective advocacy, and share resources and learning.

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Corporate & Private Sector

Engage your staff in structured volunteering, match employee donations, sponsor events or campaigns, or fund specific program components. Demonstrate a real commitment to gender equity and community investment.

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Academic & Research

Collaborate on community-based participatory research, program evaluations, feminist methodologies, and knowledge exchange. Co-author publications and translate findings into policy change at national and global levels.

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Media & Communications

Help amplify COSWA's feminist narratives and shift public discourse on gender justice in Coast Kenya. Provide pro bono editorial, film, podcast, or digital storytelling support.

Our Partners & Donors

Thank you to our supporters

COSWA is grateful to the donors, partners, and allies who invest in feminist grassroots leadership across Coast Kenya.

UN Women
UNAIDS
AWDF (African Women's Development Fund)
Global Fund
Oxfam East Africa
ActionAid Kenya
UNFPA Kenya
Amnesty International
OSIEA (Open Society)
Urgent Action Fund Africa
HIVOS
Africa Sex Workers Alliance
IPPF
CIVICUS
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Ready to partner with COSWA?

We welcome all enquiries from prospective partners who share our feminist values and commitment to community-led gender justice.

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Partnerships: partnerships@coswa.or.ke