Bai Laya

A feminist NGO co-creating with communities in the transformative journey of women and girls, expanding their freedoms and capabilities through education, mobility, care, and safe workspaces.

Bai Laya Strategic Priorities

1. Education & Knowledge

Co-create access to education and literacy opportunities with underserved and IP communities.

Walk alongside women and girls in building knowledge and confidence to pursue the lives they value.

2. Mobility & Access to Opportunities

Advance women’s and girls’ freedom of movement and access to opportunities.

Promote safe, affordable, and sustainable mobility that enables full participation in education, work, and community life.

3. Work & Economic Empowerment

Co-develop safe and dignified workspaces that uphold gender equity and justice.

Strengthen economic independence through skills, livelihoods, and partnerships with women-led and IP-led enterprises.

4. Care, Safety & Healing

Build community-based care systems responsive to crises, GBV, and everyday needs.

Foster healing, solidarity, and empowerment through art, dialogue, and culturally rooted practices.

5. Leadership & Advocacy

Journey with women and girls as leaders in their own right, supporting their transformative paths toward voice, agency, and influence.

Co-create spaces where women and girls, in all their diversity, can shape decisions and drive change in their communities.

Advocate for inclusive policies and systems that advance freedoms, economic justice, and dignity.