About Us
Bridgender Gap Global – Empowering Disadvantaged Women and Girls
Bridgender Gap Global is a non-profit, non-religious, and apolitical NGO. Founded in 2017, in Bamenda in the North West Region of Cameroon. Bridgender Gap Global works on bridging the inequality gap, focussing mainly on empowering socially and economically disadvantaged women and girls in Cameroon .
The Organisation advocates for gender equality and promote women’s empowerment in communities in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 5 which is, to “…Achieve Gender Equality and Empower all Women and Girls”. Bridgender Gap Global is doing so, through promoting and advocating for women’s empowerment by addressing social and economic gaps of marginalised and underprivileged women and girls who are:
- victims of gender-based violence
- suffering with obstetric fistula
- victims of conflict – such as refugees, IDPs and asylum seekers
- excluded from mainstream livelihoods
- unable to afford basic education and training
Vision
A world in which girls and women are fully empowered in all spheres and attain their full potentials
Mission
Promote the process of women achieving equal social, political, and economic rights for more sustainable development
Our Goal
To impact the lives of as many girls and women, bridging the inequality gaps, helping them develop and build their self-esteem, self-confidence and breaking down any barriers that could negatively impact them attaining their full potential in life.
Our Values
Meet BGG’s Founder
Mrs. Stella Mofor Founder/President
A Humanitarian, Passionate Advocate for Human Rights, Gender Equality and Women Empowerment.
It is said When you Empower a Woman in Africa you empower a whole Community.
The significance of women’s empowerment cannot be overstated. However, economic empowerment as a component of women empowerment is essential for women to achieve true independence i.e., Reduce their dependent on their husbands and their families. The Bridgender Gap Global programme provide skills that would equip women with an income-generating endeavour that would allow them to supplement household income and meet their needs
Meet our Board of Directors
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