The Challenges

Empowering Liberian women, girls, and children against violence, inequality, and limited opportunities.

Women in Politics

Inspirational journeys of Liberian women reshaping politics and community development.
Who we are.

A Non-Profit

We champion gender equality, protect children, and combat GBV in Liberia through targeted advocacy, training, and partnerships. Our interventions, aligned with women’s and children’s needs, foster sustainable, grassroots change.

ADVOCATE

WOPA identifies critical issues in gender equality and human rights in Liberia, conducting research to understand the root causes and effective solutions.

EMPOWER

We initiate training and capacity-building programs, focusing on women and girls' empowerment, health, and education, fostering resilience.

COLLABORATE

Partnering with government bodies, NGOs, and communities, we strengthen our efforts through shared knowledge, resources, and strategies.

IMPACT

Our targeted interventions create lasting change, enhancing women's rights, participation in governance, and societal well-being.

Message from our Executive Director

Advancing Gender Equality and Human Rights in Liberia

Dear Supporters and Partners,

I am delighted to welcome you to an inspiring journey with Women for Positive Actions (WOPA), where our steadfast dedication to enhancing gender equality and human rights in Liberia is at the heart of everything we do. At WOPA, we believe in the power of collective action and community empowerment to bring about meaningful and lasting change.

Your involvement is crucial to our mission. Each step you take with us contributes to a more significant movement, creating positive and enduring impacts in our communities. We invite you to join us in this transformative journey, to learn from our successes, and to play a pivotal role in delivering effective solutions to those who need them most.

Your support makes a difference today and paves the way for a more just and equitable future for all, especially women and girls in Liberia.

With heartfelt thanks and looking forward to our shared journey,

Mrs. Catherine Kollie-Gbidi

Founder

WOPA Executive Director

Mrs. Catherine Kollie-Gbidi

Founder

We need your help.

Featured Campaigns

It’s through mistakes that you actually can grow you get rid of everything that is not essential to makihave to get bad.
A lady who works for WOPA in Liberia

Before, I felt small, like my voice didn't matter. But with WOPA, I learned I'm strong, like the big trees in our village. Now, I stand tall and speak my mind.

Mariama, Liberia
Our core Programs

WOPA empowers Liberian women and girls,
fighting gender-based violence and discrimination
through the following program themes:

Humanitarian and Crisis Response

Collaborative Initiatives for Change

Our Funders & Partners

At WOPA, our mission thrives through solid collaborations. We partner with NGOs, government agencies, private organizations, and global organizations to champion gender equality and support Liberia’s vulnerable. Together, we’re creating impactful change.
Below are our past and current partners.

Let's work together

Join us in empowering women and girls for a brighter, equitable future.

from our blog.

Latest News

Discover updates, impact stories, and milestones in our journey towards empowering women and girls in Liberia through our monthly news articles. You might consider joining our monthly newsletter to avoid missing out on our updates.

Quick Stats
About WOPA

8+

Years of advocacy work in Liberia's underserved communities

1000+

Women and girls reached through educational and empowerment programs.

500+

Participants in gender-based violence advocacy workshops.