About Dambe

A regional fund. A collective ambition.

Dambe Funds Sahel funds and supports civil society organisations that advance sexual and reproductive health and rights.

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West Africa and the Sahel

Our role

More than funding: lasting support.

The programme was initiated by a consortium made up of Conseil et Appui pour l’Éducation à la Base (CAEB) andEbenezer International, two Malian organisations based in Bamako.

Its role combines funding, technical support, organisational strengthening, learning and networking among actors committed to SRHR.

Fund

Resources tailored to local realities.

Support

Technical support close to the organisations.

Connect

Actors, knowledge and initiatives across the region.

Our compass

Fund with trust. Support over time.

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01 · Vision

Vision

Communities where everyone can exercise their rights and access essential services with dignity.

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02 · Mission

Mission

Making resources accessible to the local organisations driving change closest to the realities on the ground.

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03 · Approach

Approach

Combining flexible funding, expertise, accountability, collective learning and community leadership.

Our method

Support that goes beyond the grant.

Dambe strengthens the capacity of CSOs to plan, monitor their results, manage their resources and carry out credible advocacy.

  • Financial support tailored to the size of each organisation
  • Expertise in monitoring, evaluation and financial management
  • Capturing and sharing lessons learned
  • Networking across the region
MaliGuineaNigerSenegalBurkina FasoMauritaniaChad
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Mali · Guinea · Niger · Senegal · Burkina Faso · Mauritania · Chad

The people behind our support

A regional team of committed experts.

Management, financial management, planning, monitoring and evaluation, advocacy and communication.

Meet the team