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- Women for Women International
- Date of creation : 1993
- Activity : Women for Women International (WWI) provides women survivors of war, civil strife and other conflicts with the tools and resources to move from crisis and poverty to stability and self-sufficiency, thereby promoting viable civil societies. Individuals give $27 a month, over one year, to sponsor socially-excluded women in eight countries. Its multi-phase approach incorporates direct aid, emotional support, life skills and rights education, vocational skills training and business development
- City : Washington DC
- Country : U.s.a.
Promotion Women’s Rights and Empowerment in DRC, Nigeria, Rwanda and Sudan
| Field | Training |
| Country | Congo (dem. rep.) / Nigeria / Rwanda / Soudan |
| City | |
| Beneficiaries | Trainers, Women survivors of war, civil strife, and other conflicts |
| Number of beneficiaries | Between 500 and 1,000 |
The Project
“Promotion Women’s Rights and Empowerment in DRC, Nigeria, Rwanda and Sudan” aims at revising and improving Women for Women International’s Renewing Women’s Life Skills Program Curriculum, designed especially to enhance action-oriented rights awareness and economic empowerment, which is used to train thousands of women each year. This funding would support country-specific costs in DRC, Nigeria, Rwanda and Sudan.
The project’s overall goal is to provide tools and strategies for improving the lives of women survivors of war and conflict.
The specific objectives of the project are to:
1. Revise and improve Women for Women International’s program curriculum to enhance action-oriented rights awareness and economic empowerment for the women being trained.
2. Build the capacity of in-country staff to understand and better utilize the new curriculum.
The main activities for the curriculum revision include:
- Materials Development, Translation and Production
- Field Testing the Revised Curriculum
- Training of Trainers
Progress of the project
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- Running
- Done
