WAOEI™ Media Kit

Your Complete
Press Resource

Everything journalists, documentary makers, and production partners need — organization background, founder bio, brand assets, high-resolution photos, and key documents in one place.

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Press Contact

Dr. Lord Ajmer HRH

Founder & Executive Director, WAOEI™

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Website

waoei.org
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Location

Greater Banjul Area, The Gambia
24h Response Press inquiries responded to within 24 hours

Organization Boilerplate

Standard copy for use in articles, program notes, and press releases. Approved for reproduction without modification.

📋 Approved Press Boilerplate — May 2026

We Are One Empowerment Initiative (WAOEI™) is a 508(c)(1)(A) tax-exempt ministry registered in Georgia, USA, with active programs in Greater Banjul Area, The Gambia, and across the African diaspora. Founded in 2023 by Ambassador Dr. Lord Ajmer HRH, WAOEI empowers women, youth, and communities through four core programs: the Sewing & Design Academy, providing professional vocational training in garment construction and design; the Children of Africa Documentary, a feature film project capturing resilience and potential across the continent; the Sheeac Community Health Partnership, a grassroots wellness initiative destigmatizing mental health among young women; and Entrepreneurship & Leadership Development, building pathways for sustainable economic self-determination. WAOEI has received recognition from Netflix's production charitable programs and partners with community organizations throughout The Gambia. EIN: 99-4246528. Contributions are tax-deductible under IRC § 170. Tagline: "One People. One Purpose. One Future."


Ambassador Dr. Lord Ajmer HRH

Short and long-form bios for press use. Available in two lengths for different editorial contexts.

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Founder headshot
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Dr. Lord Ajmer HRH

Ambassador · Founder & Executive Director, WAOEI™

Short Bio — 50 Words

Ambassador Dr. Lord Ajmer HRH is the Founder and Executive Director of WAOEI™, a 508(c)(1)(A) tax-exempt NGO based in Greater Banjul Area, The Gambia. A humanitarian leader and documentary filmmaker, he leads programs in vocational training, mental health, youth entrepreneurship, and community arts across West Africa.

Long Bio — 200 Words

Ambassador Dr. Lord Ajmer HRH is the Founder and Executive Director of We Are One Empowerment Initiative (WAOEI™), a 508(c)(1)(A) tax-exempt ministry headquartered in Georgia, USA, with operations rooted in Greater Banjul Area, The Gambia.


A recognized humanitarian leader, documentary filmmaker, and community organizer, Dr. Ajmer established WAOEI in 2023 to address systemic gaps in vocational training, mental health access, and economic opportunity across The Gambia and the broader African diaspora. Under his leadership, WAOEI launched the Sewing & Design Academy — a 3-month vocational program training women and youth in professional garment construction — and the Children of Africa Documentary, a feature-length film project documenting the continent's resilience and untapped potential.


Dr. Ajmer has cultivated institutional partnerships with Netflix's production charitable programs and the Sheeac community health organization, and actively engages foundations, CSR programs, and documentary networks in growing WAOEI's impact. He holds a doctoral degree and carries the title of Ambassador, reflecting his diplomatic standing and cross-cultural leadership in humanitarian work. EIN: 99-4246528.


Colors, Typography & Usage

Brand guidelines for editorial and media use. Logo files available by request.

Pan-African Color Palette

WAOEI Green

#1B7A3E · RGB 27, 122, 62

WAOEI Gold

#C8963E · RGB 200, 150, 62

WAOEI Red

#C62828 · RGB 198, 40, 40

WAOEI Navy

#0B0F1E · RGB 11, 15, 30

Warm Cream

#FDF8F0 · Text on dark backgrounds

Typography

Syne

Display / Headings — Google Fonts · Free · SIL Open Font

Plus Jakarta Sans

Body / UI — Google Fonts · Free · SIL Open Font

Tricolor stripe (green–gold–red) appears as a 3–4px horizontal band on all primary section headers and cards. Use as a consistent brand signal in editorial layouts.

Usage Guidelines WAOEI™ brand assets may be used by journalists, documentary partners, and institutional collaborators for editorial and informational purposes. Do not alter the Pan-African tricolor (green–gold–red) sequence or modify logo artwork. "WAOEI" and "We Are One Empowerment Initiative" are registered trademarks. Always include the ™ symbol on first reference. Questions about brand usage: doctor.lord@gmail.com
Logo Files (Full Color, White, Black) High-resolution PNG and SVG logo files available for press and media use. Contact press to receive the logo asset package.
Request Logo Files →

High-Resolution Press Photos

All photos are available for editorial use with appropriate credit. Click any photo to view full-resolution. Credit line: Photo courtesy WAOEI™ / We Are One Empowerment Initiative.

WAOEI Sewing Academy workspace — industrial sewing machines, Greater Banjul Area, The Gambia
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Academy Workspace

Industrial sewing machines, WAOEI Sewing & Design Academy, Greater Banjul Area

Overlock machine at WAOEI Sewing and Design Academy, precision garment finishing equipment
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Overlock Machine

Precision garment finishing equipment, Sewing & Design Academy

Industrial straight stitch sewing machine at WAOEI Sewing and Design Academy, core training equipment
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Industrial Straight Stitch Machine

Core training equipment, Sewing & Design Academy

Singer Futura II sewing machine donated by Netflix Set Deck Department for WAOEI Sewing Academy
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Singer Futura II Sewing Machine

Donated by Netflix Set Deck Dept. for WAOEI's Sewing & Design Academy

Sheeac community health workshop facilitator leading group session with young women on beach at sunset, The Gambia
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Sheeac Beach Workshop

Facilitator-led group session with ~15 participants at sunset, The Gambia

Sheeac community health workshop participants seated in circle on beach mats wearing Stop the Stigma Mental Health is Menstrual Health t-shirts
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Sheeac Circle Discussion

~20 participants in "Stop the Stigma" t-shirts, community health workshop

Xerox C235 color printer donated by Netflix Set Deck Department for WAOEI administrative operations
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Xerox C235 Color Printer

Office printer/scanner for administrative operations (Netflix donation)

Thread spools and sewing supplies donated by Netflix Set Deck Department for WAOEI Academy students
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Thread Spools & Sewing Supplies

Colorful thread, scissors, and sewing tools for Academy students (Netflix donation)

Ironing boards donated by Netflix Set Deck Department for WAOEI Sewing and Design Academy
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Ironing Boards

Essential finishing equipment for the Sewing & Design Academy (Netflix donation)

Folding tables donated by Netflix Set Deck Department for WAOEI classes and community programs
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Folding Tables

Workspace surfaces for classes and community programs (Netflix donation)

Wooden chairs donated by Netflix Set Deck Department for WAOEI classroom and workshop seating
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Wooden Chairs

Classroom/workshop seating, 8–10 chairs (Netflix donation)

Office chairs, standing fan and floor lamp donated by Netflix Set Deck Department for WAOEI workspace
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Office Chairs, Fan & Lamp

Workspace furniture and climate equipment (Netflix donation)

All photos: Credit line required — "Photo courtesy WAOEI™ / We Are One Empowerment Initiative." For commercial or high-distribution use, contact doctor.lord@gmail.com.

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Compliance & Recognition Files

Official letters, tax status documentation, and compliance resources for editorial fact-checking and due diligence.

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Netflix Thank-You Letter Formal acknowledgment letter from Netflix's Set Deck Department of All the Sinners Bleed production, documenting equipment donation to WAOEI. Includes organization details and EIN verification.
View PDF →
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508(c)(1)(A) Self-Declaration Letter WAOEI's 508(c)(1)(A) tax-exempt status declaration. EIN 99-4246528. Contributions are tax-deductible under IRC § 170(b)(1)(A)(i) and § 170(c). Registered in Georgia, USA.
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Full Compliance Packet Complete organizational compliance documentation including Articles of Organization, Bylaws, Board Minutes, Statement of Faith, Georgia Apostille, Impact Framework, and Org Chart. Available for institutional partners.
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Institutional Partnerships

Organizations and productions that have recognized and supported WAOEI's work.

Production Partnership

Netflix — Set Deck Department

The Set Deck Department of Netflix's All the Sinners Bleed production donated essential equipment to WAOEI's Sewing & Design Academy and community workspace — including sewing machines, office furniture, technology equipment, and workshop supplies. A formal letter of acknowledgment was issued to WAOEI documenting the donation.

View Letter & Gallery →

Community Health Partner

Sheeac — Mental Health Initiative

Sheeac is a community health organization running youth and women's empowerment workshops across The Gambia, operating under the banner "Stop the Stigma — Mental Health is Menstrual Health." WAOEI partners with Sheeac to deliver grassroots women's wellness programming, combining vocational empowerment with community health advocacy.

View Partnership Details →

Ready to Cover WAOEI?

For interviews, high-resolution photo requests, documentary access, or any press inquiry — reach Dr. Ajmer directly. All press inquiries receive a response within 24 hours.

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Greater Banjul Area, The Gambia