[4][5][6] AWSAD currently has various branches in several cities including Addis Ababa and Adama.

[8] The NGO also maintains a newsletter which Billene Seyoum served as editor.

[10] In 2019, United Nations Development Programme supported AWSAD in opening sanctuaries for victims of sexual violence in war-torn northern Ethiopia.

[11] The organization is dedicated to promoting the social and economic advancement of women while offering assistance to women and girls who experience physical and psychological harm.

[12] Maria Yusuf, the director, asserts that there is a widespread epidemic of homelessness in the capital of Ethiopia that requires urgent attention and resolution:[13] "If you go around the city of Addis, you will find so many women with kids on the streets.