AdvocacySafe Space Conversations
Guided sessions where girls can discuss rights, protection, wellbeing and life choices.
The space supports honest conversations and connects girls to trusted referral pathways where specialised help is needed.
Girls Nest
A safe, warm space where girls learn, speak, heal and lead.
Girls Nest brings together mentorship, rights awareness, confidence building, peer support and referrals so adolescent girls and young women can access the information and support they need.
Rights Awareness
Confidence
Mentorship
What Girls Nest Offers
Practical support designed around the realities of girls and young women.
AdvocacyDialogueLearning & Mentorship
Mentorship that builds confidence, communication, teamwork and leadership skills.
Girls Nest supports personal growth through skills development, peer learning and positive role modelling.
Digital SkillsVoice & Civic Engagement
Girls are encouraged to speak, participate and contribute to community change.
The programme strengthens girls’ ability to share concerns, participate in advocacy and hold duty-bearers accountable.
Girls Nest Videos
Visit Channel
Watch GWEN TRUST stories, learning moments and community impact.
These videos help visitors understand the heart of Girls Nest through real voices, practical learning and community empowerment work.
Education and digital inclusion
Get to know Girls and Women Empowerment Network
Learn how Girls Nest creates supportive learning spaces where girls and young women can access mentorship, confidence building and lifelong learning opportunities.
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Economic empowerment and livelihoods
Detergent training changed my life
A practical story showing how skills training can support confidence, income pathways and long-term resilience for young women in communities.
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Why It Matters
Knowledge, confidence and support can change a girl’s future.
GWEN TRUST’s strategy recognises that information alone is not enough. Girls and young women also need supportive families, communities and institutions that help them access their rights and opportunities.
01Rights information
02Confidence building
03Referral support
04Leadership growth
Girls Nest: learning, voice, protection and leadership.
Girls Nest Pathway
A clear support journey for girls and young women.
The space is designed to move from listening and learning into confidence, referrals and leadership.
Welcome
Girls join a safe, respectful space where questions and experiences are handled with care.
Learn
Sessions cover rights, protection, school retention, wellbeing, leadership and communication.
Lead
Participants are encouraged to speak, mentor peers and contribute to community change.
Want to support Girls Nest?
Partner with GWEN TRUST through mentorship, learning materials, safe space sessions, referrals or community outreach.