Nawi Afrifem Collective

Our name is the Nawi Afrifem Collective. Most who know us, call us Nawi. Nawi is the name of the last known survivor of the N'Nonmiton who died in 1979 at over 100 years old. The N'Nonmiton were a matriarchal society in what is now Benin, West Africa. We chose this name to honour the strength, resilience and wisdom of African