Khadega Eldewehi

Khadega Eldewehi has worked in civic society for almost 15 years. Khadega obtained her bachelor's degree in agriculture from the University of Gezira's Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Department of Agriculture Extension. Khadega currently works at FAO Sudan as a gender expert. She works to achieve gender equality in agriculture and natural resources, particularly in food security concerns, as well as to empower women in rural areas. She also worked for the Sudanese Organization for Research and Development (SORD) as a project manager. It aimed to improve women's access to rights in Sudan. She is a trainer on the rights of women and youth, gender issues, and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). She has more than 20 years of volunteer work in Sudan, in addition to great research knowledge and experience as a research assistant in the human rights sector. She engages in different Sudanese women's and youth initiatives. She is concerned her efforts to empower women on several levels.

Training& Courses:

• Facilitation of Conflicts 20.–24.03.2023: KURVE Wustrow Centre for Training and Networking in Nonviolent Action, Germany
• Dealing with the Past 13.–17.03.2023: KURVE Wustrow Centre for Training and Networking in Nonviolent Action, Germany.
• Realizing gender equity 06.–10.03.2023: KURVE Wustrow Centre for Training and Networking in Nonviolent Action, Germany
• Yali( Young African Leadership Initiative) program training course on civic leadership, Keyna, February–March 2018.
• Claiming spaces: Tactical tools for Human Rights Defenders in Sudan, December 2017—Kampala, Uganda
• Statistical package: Arrow Empirical Research and Skills Enhancement Co. Ltd., November to December 2017; Kampala, Uganda.
• Grant writing skills and resource mobilization at the Makerere Institute for Social Work Development (MISD) from August to September 2017.
• Mentoring and evaluation course, Makerere Institute for Social Work Development (MISD), August to September 2017.
• Physical and Digital Security Training for HRDS-Defend Defenders, August 2017 (Kampala, Uganda)
• Boosting the Advance of Women in Peace-Related Use: Strengthening Tools for Women Education, University for Peace, and DNP, League for Arab States, Cairo, 2016.
• utilizing the media, introduction to security Digital security: Kurve Wustrow, 2015, Germany
• Strategizing Change for Social Movements, Kurve Wustrow 2015, Germany.
• Project Management for Peace Work: Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation, Kurve Wustrow 2015, Germany.
• Strategic and financial planning and the Sudanese Development Initiative (SUDIA), Sudan, 2014.
• Project cycle management and report writing, Sudanese Development Initiative (SUDIA), Sudan, 2014.
• Civil society workshop in the Middle East and North Africa, Chatham House, Jordan, 2013.
• How to build strategic plans, Journal for Human Rights (JGR), Kenya, 2013.
• How to develop strategic plans, Journalist for Human Rights (JHR), Kenya, 2012.
• Alternative media and its role in advocacy campaigns, Al-Khatim Adlan Center for Enlightenment (KACE), Sudan, 2012.
• Report writing skills, Singapore Organization for Research and Development, 2011.
• HIV/AIDS global AIDS campaign with Reuters-Cairo, 2011.
• Human rights protection mechanisms: the Geneva Institute, the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (Geneva)
• Human rights protection mechanisms, Fried Rich Ebert Foundation, Oman-Jordan, 2011.
• Training of trainers course in social exclusion—Sudanese organization for research and development.
• Training of trainers course in justice and reconciliation, Sudanese Organization for Nonviolence and Development (SONAD) and Sudanese Organization and Development (SORD), Sudan 2010.
• How to Write a Report, Sudanese Organization for Research and Development (SORD), 2010.
• Leadership and communications skills, Salmmah Women's Resource Sudan, 2010.
• Using alternative media: Salmmah Women's Resource, 2010.
• Training in Justice and Reconciliation, Sudanese Organization for Nonviolence and Development (SONAD), and Sudanese Organization and Development (SORD) Sudan 2009.
• Training in the Social Exclusion Model, Sudanese Organization for Research and Development, 2009.
• Democratic Culture, Democracy Institute, Sudanese Studies Center, and European Commission 2009.
• Defenders of Human Rights Defenders: Salmmah Women's Resource 2009–2010.
• Advance Training in Human Rights Defenders: Salmmah Women's Resource 2009.
• Training for human rights defenders, Salmmah Women's Resource 2009.
• How to manage Camping’s Gender Center 2009.
• Development of communication skills and social gender are salmmah women's resources. Sudan 2008.
• Training workshop in the peace agreement and constitution salmmah women's resource. Sudan 2007.
• Training workshop in advocacy campaigns, Sudanese Environmental Conservation Society, 2004.