Archives in the category: women’s human rights

Kenya Female Advisory Organization (KEFEADO)

$15,000 to build the capacity of women in the Kisumu County Assembly to advocate for gender sensitive policies and to champion the rights of women as they participate effectively in the county governance structure.

The Ark Foundation (GHANA)

$40,000 to increase human rights protection for beneficiaries and also empower them with needed information on causes and prevention of SGBV and intimate partner violence.

GDA Concepts Limited

$40,000 to produce the Standpoint programme to discuss issues of change, policies and interventions by women to help bring the views of women on various national issues to light thereby educating and empowering women.

Alternatives Cameroun

$10, 000 to organise a public education session on women’s health, to organize an awareness creation programmes on the rights of LGBTIs and to train 10 peer educators on the sexual rights of LGBTI people.

Emang Basadi Women’s Association

$20,000 to organize training workshop for selected service providers to enhance their capacity to handle GBV cases with sensitivity and effectively.

Katswe Sistahood

$20,000 to support the organization of the 2011 Zimbabwe Feminist Forum. The forum is intended to open space for more dialogue, exchange of information, debates, knowledge generation and critical analyses of sexism and sexual oppression in Zimbabwe. Katswe will be supported by the Zimbabwe Women’s Resource Centre and Network (ZWRCN).