Archives dans la catégorie: moyens de subsistance et autonomisation économique

Council for Economic Empowerment for Women of AfricaUganda Chapter (CEEWA-Uganda

$30,000 over a period of 2 years to train selected number of farmer groups and women associations in entrepreneurship development and value chain management. Part of the grant was earmarked for the establishment of networks among trained women with organizations that address the needs of grassroots women in agriculture and access to land.

Concept Units Foundation (CUF)

$15,000 to purchase and install a chilli hot pepper and peanut butter sauce making machines for the Dego Boka Halat Women Association and train the women farmers in chilli and peanut sauce production.

Projet sur les personnes excédentaires (PPS)

$10,000 to support the establishment of forum for women small scale farmers and women farm workers, to facilitate training and exchanges around value adding options and agro-processing of primary produce. Part of the grant was earmarked to establish seed banks and undertake farmer-to-farmer extension/exchanges to share experiences and practices.

Foundation for Integrated Development (FID/SL)

$20,000 to complement the government of Sierra Leones’ Rural and Private Sector Project (RPSP) efforts to promote and empower the private sector including local farmers in the whole country.

Aide à l'enfance (CROASSER)

$15,000 suivre la formation professionnelle intégrée intensive de deux ans pour 35 filles vulnérables (travailleuses du sexe commerciales, Mères célibataires, les décrocheurs scolaires et les veuves) en couture, coiffure, alphabétisation non formelle, services psycho-sociaux, y compris le VIH&Éducation au sida et éducation aux droits de l'homme.

Konima Development Association

$4,000 to rehabilitate and modernize a dilapidated store used for the storing of grains and drying floor used as preservation facility for farm produce.