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Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA)

Advancing rights of women, girls and trans diverse people

Windhoek, Khomas
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46
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
46/100 · methodology

About Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA)

Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA) works with women, girls and trans diverse people who identify within and beyond their sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and sexual characteristics. It aims to strengthen a collective women's, girls' and trans diverse movement that envisions gender equality realised through the achievement of human rights for all. The organisation pursues this by facilitating women's leadership, socio-economic development and social rights. Its work is grounded in an inclusive understanding of gender and identity.

Founded
Headquarters
Windhoek, Khomas
Operating in
Namibia

Mission

To advance gender equality and human rights for women, girls and trans diverse people in Namibia through leadership, socio-economic development and social rights.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
Operating countries (1)
Namibia

Founding story

· Founding, renaming & milestones

Founded in 2016, the Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA) is a feminist organisation in Windhoek advancing the rights, protection and socio-economic development of sexual and gender-diverse women, girls and trans-diverse persons in Namibia.

Founded in 2016, the Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA) is a feminist organisation in Windhoek advancing the rights, protection and socio-economic development of sexual and gender-diverse women, girls and trans-diverse persons in Namibia.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar advocacy & civil rights in Namibia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 46
Peer average: 50

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charity registration status, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA) has a partial profile.

  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Namibia - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Namibia data
  • Its integrity score of 46 is below most of the 133 charities in Namibia GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures. Explore Namibia data
GiveRadar has verified
  • disclosed leadership
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • a website (present for 76% of comparable organizations)
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA) is an advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2016 and has been operating for 10 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 46/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 46 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for advocacy & civil rights charities in Namibia is 50/100.

Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA) is located in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. The organization was established in 2016 and has been active for 10 years.

Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA) is classified as an Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, based in Namibia.

Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA) is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Namibia nonprofits, compiled from public charity directories. GiveRadar does not hold an official government registration record for it, so confirm its registration status directly before giving. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA) works with women, girls and trans diverse people who identify within and beyond their sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and sexual characteristics. It aims to strengthen a collective women's, girls' and trans diverse movement that envisions gender equality realised through the achievement of human rights for all. The organisation pursues this by facilitating women's leadership, socio-economic development and social rights. Its work is grounded in an inclusive understanding of gender and identity. Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA) is an advocacy & civil rights organization based in Namibia. The organization was founded in 2016.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

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Justine H•••••••

Officers & trustees (2)

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Cause areas in Namibia

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Community Development 37
Advocacy & Civil Rights this charity 20
Social Services 18
Education 12
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Most common causes in Namibia

Causes charities work on most.

Education 39
Health 29
Youth Development 24
Children 24
Human Rights 23
Environment 21
Research 13
International Development 13

Sources and verification

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Part of this profile's description was written with AI, summarizing public sources such as official registry data and the organization's own website. Financial figures, registration details, and the sources listed above are not AI-generated. Read how we use AI.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 19, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 5
  • Named leadership · 2 officers on file
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 2016
Not available · 6
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Government registration
    No public registry ID
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Official website
    No verified website on record
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA)

What is Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA)?
Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA) is a advocacy & civil rights nonprofit organization based in Windhoek, Namibia. Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA) works with women, girls and trans diverse people who identify within and beyond their sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and sexual characteristics. It aims to strengthen a collective women's, girls' and trans diverse movement that envisions gender equality realised through the achievement of human rights for all. The organisation pursues this by facilitating women's leadership, socio-economic development and social rights. Its work is grounded in an inclusive understanding of gender and identity.
When was Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA) founded?
Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA) was founded in 2016.
Who leads Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA)?
Justine Hamupolo.
Where is Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA) located?
Headquartered in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia.
Is Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA) trustworthy?
Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
Are donations to Namibia Diverse Women's Association (NDWA) tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.