Queen Fozia Mohamed and Queen Nyokabi Munyaka voulteered with AWA during the 2017  US Sevens Rubgy tournament in Las Vegas. Africa Welfare Association (AWA) is a pioneer provider of services to it’s Diaspora members in the event of loss of life. They are entrusted with the welfare of the African Diaspora globally. AWA was set up in response to the ever growing demand for services at a critical time. With trusted partners, AWA offers folks benefits wherever they are in the world.

AWA was set up in response to the ever growing demand for services at a critical time. With trusted partners, AWA will offer you benefits wherever you are in the world.

Definition of welfare: Availability of resources and presence of conditions required for reasonably comfortable, healthy, and secure living.

Services Offered

  • Cover the costs associated with returning a member’s body back to their home country in the event of death. We can also arrange for a local cremation or burial.
  • Embalming and preparation of the deceased with assigned funeral home to facilitate international transportation.
  • Provision of zinc-lined coffins and metal caskets conforming to international transportation regulations.
  • Travel assistance services to facilitate travel plans for the spouse and dependent children under 18 years on round-trip economy class tickets to home country.
  • Advice on all aspects of repatriation including matters related to local and international documentation and transportation requirements.