Women's Leadership Centre Namibia
A Namibian feminist organisation established in Windhoek in 2004, registered as a Trust, building women's rights leadership and citizenship among marginalised girls and young women.
Last updated September 2, 2026
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Overview
The Women's Leadership Centre (WLC) is a Namibian feminist organisation established in Windhoek in 2004, registered as a Trust. It focuses on building women's rights leadership and citizenship among marginalised groups, including indigenous San young women and girls, lesbian young women, and those subjected to harmful cultural practices. The WLC facilitates voice, visibility, and leadership through participatory research, information sharing, education, creative expression, advocacy, and publishing feminist texts.
History
Established in Windhoek in 2004, the Women's Leadership Centre (WLC) is a Namibian feminist organisation registered as a Trust. It envisions a society in which all women actively engage in shaping the politics, practices and values of both public and private spaces. The WLC facilitates the voice, visibility and leadership of Namibian women through participatory research, information sharing, education, creative expression, advocacy, and the publishing of critical feminist texts. It promotes feminist leadership among women from marginalised groups and provides safe spaces for young women to develop critical feminist analysis and empower themselves.
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