Archives in the category: women’s human rights

Women Inspiration Development Centre

$1,000 to organize awareness campaigns through radio phone-in programs at three different local radio stations for 15 days and round the programs up with a rally.

Positive Action for Treatment Access (PATA)

$15,000 to use radio (Ray Power National Broadcast) to educate the public on issues of gender based violence; to organize a workshop to strengthen the capacity of selected local civil society organizations in Nigeria to be actively engaged in designing and implementing programs towards eradicating GBV in Nigeria. Part of the grant was earmarked for […]

Sister Namibia Trust

$20,000 to support the further production of three issues of its magazine “Sister Namibia” for the year.

Associacao Khalidwe of Lago

$1,000 to produce 6 radio programs and 2 jingles one in local language (Nyanja) and the other in Portuguese which will run concurrently.

Zorzor District Women Care Inc. (ZODWOCA)

$10,000 to undertake series of awareness raising activities in Lofa County to advocate and educate former combatants, community leaders and members on issues of FGM and gender based violence.

Women Solidarity Inc. (WOSI)

$10,000 to undertake series of activities to enhance girls’ right to education; protect girls against gender based violence including FGM and create a girls-friendly learning environment in Tapita District, Nimba County.

Forum for African Women Educationalist (FAWE Kenya Chapter)

$20,000 to advocate for policy and curriculum change that address climate change, gender and girls’ issues in Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in three African countries namely Mozambique, Burkina Faso and South Sudan.

African Biodiversity Network (ABN)

$50,000 to research, produce and launch a report that focuses especially on women’s knowledge systems and their critical role in seed selection, household food and nutritional sovereignty and climate change resilience