Archives in the category: women’s human rights

Les Anges du Ciel

$6,000 to organize a training of trainers’ workshop on sexual and reproductive rights for 20 paralegals; educate 400 women on gender based violence issues as well as to identify and document some cases of gender based violence.

Comptoir Juridique Junior (CJJ)

$10,000 to organize a refresher training on the domestic violence law for 40 paralegals in targeted communities and to organize a community advocacy program.

Organisation Nationale pour l’Enfant, la Femme et la Famille (ONEF)

$1,000 to organize 5 public discussions with 100 couples on the issue of gender based violence and to organize 2 meetings on ways to prevent impunity of perpetrators of violence. Activities also include awareness creation programs among 300 households in Yopugon, a suburb of Abidjan in Côte d’Ivoire.

Action Group for Community Development (AGCD)

$1,000 to train 20 volunteers of the organisation on gender based violence issues and to create awareness on female genital mutilations in Ngozi District in Burundi where it is still highly practiced.

Association Wendinyalgde Solidarité et Développement (A.W.S.D)

$10,000 to process birth certificates and identification cards for 1,000 rural women in Boni, a rural community in Burkina Faso; to conduct 5 training workshops on women’s rights issues for 100 leaders of women’s groups and to conduct a door to door sensitization on women’s political participation.$10,000 to process birth certificates and identification cards for […]

Stepping Stones International

$1,000 to organize community marches by youth peer educators in three districts (Francistown, Bobonong and Molepolole), targeting the high-traffic bus stations.