WOMEN’S COMMUNITY SAFE SPACE
KWETU
What is Kwetu?
Kwetu is a survivor –led community safe space in the centre of The Hague, where women and girls from a refugee background, including asylum seekers and undocumented migrant women, can feel physically and emotionally safe. It is a space where women can feel comfortable and enjoy the freedom to express themselves without the fear of judgment or harm in an inclusive and empowering environment set up by them for them.
The women we support come to Kwetu to:
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- Socialise and re-build their support networks.
- Access life skills training
- Access support including legal and medical
- Access livelihood activities
- Access day care service
- Access Information and awareness-raising sessions
As a socially responsible community, Kwetu is a pathway for its members to offer a range of services.
Whether you are looking for support and assistance in your home with your children, planning for your next business venture or looking for an exceptional spot to meet, Kwetu offers a range of services that shall allow you to accomplish your needs.
Our user friendly website provides “easy-to-use” navigation aids that shall ensure your ability to locate the much needed information you’ll need to complete your search.
Upcoming events
Menti Space
Every Tuesday we offer Menti Space sessions
Life Skills
Every Thursday we offer Life Skills sessions
Walk-in sessions
Walk-in session for legal, administration and health issues
Our partners and sponsors
Frequently Asked Questions
Learn how Kwetu works!
Who are we?
Kwetu is a Cooperative where we develop different products attached to a specific sector of interest. By getting in touch with us, we can be able to match your interest in our work. Please feel free to send us an email: info@kwetu.org.
HOW CAN I VOLUNTEER?
- Email us at info@kwetu.org and share your CV and motivation letter with the email subject as ‘volunteer request’’.
WHAT SUPPORT DO WE OFFER?
For all of the support we offer, please take a look here.
how to Become A Member?
Email us at info@kwetu.org introducing yourself with the email subject ‘New Member request’’. Or you can visit us at the centre during opening hours (Westeinde 57, Den Haag. Opening Hours: 10am–6pm Monday to Sunday)
HOW CAN I SPREAD THE WORD?
Share with your network, friends and family about our work to build a strong network for migrant women and their families to feel at home wherever they are. Let work together towards a better world.
See our Twitter account here.