$25,000 to implement a project titled “Creating a conducive and safe environment for women’s participation in the November 2012 local government elections”.

$12,000 to organize series of training and educational activities for selected women interested in politics and leadership; undertake advocacy activities to lobby district governing structures and political parties to involve women in leadership positions and all activities during the November 2012 elections.

$15,000 to organize awareness creation activities on the Domestic Violence Act, Devolution of Estate and Registration of Customary marriage and Divorce for 150 femmes rurales, law enforcement officers and traditional leaders in Kailahun and Kono districts. Part of the grant was used to hold radio programmes to educate people on the various Acts.

$40,000 to train women and young women in Njagbema, Buuma and Ngelehun communities in Pujehun, and Bo Districts of Sierra Leone in vocational skills in the area of weaving, soap making and tie & dye making; to support women farmers with training and input. Part of the grant is for Institutional support including the purchase […]

$5,000 to support the seed capital of UWDP’s revolving loan scheme to reach more rural women engaged in petty trading and food production.

$5,000 to organize a training program in feminism theory, women’s human rights and communications skills for selected young girls from Senegal, Mali and Gambia and to organize an intergenerational dialogue.

$20,000 éduquer et intégrer les jeunes femmes dans le mouvement des femmes dans certains pays francophones par le biais de programmes de formation autour de la théorie du féminisme et l'organisation d'un dialogue féministe intergénérationnel.

$1,000 to conduct one-day training on gender based violence prevention.

$1,000 to organize a football tournament as a means to educate and sensitize the community about HIV&AIDS and the significance of Voluntary Counseling and Testing.

$1,000 entraîner 50 femmes et filles sur le VIH&Prévention du sida, stigmatisation et discrimination; pour organiser un séminaire d'une journée sur les problèmes liés au VIH et pour organiser le programme de création de sensibilisation à travers des activités sportives.