Category: grantees

$ 4,000 to purchase materials used in training 50 unemployed women in cake making, floral décor and catering at its training Centre.

$4,000 to undertake intensive reproductive health and sexuality education in 4 selected schools within three communities.

$25,000 to construct a Women’s Memory Lane to market and celebrate the works of women visual artists.

$30,000 to implement a project that seeks to reduce child trafficking and violation of women’s rights in the project communities.

$25,000 to support a special workshop on women and the music industry and women artists participating in the 2012 High Vibes Music Festival.

$1,000 to improve HIV knowledge among women workers on flower farms in Lume district of Oromia region of Ethiopia as part of the 2012 World AIDS Day celebrations.

$20,000 to train and equip 30 selected women in tailoring from 3 administrative districts in 3 sub-cities of Addis Ababa to produce eco-friendly bags for sale; equip the trainees with start-up capitals. Part of the grant is for administrative costs.

$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.

$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.

$10,000 to provide micro credit to 40 women and to train project beneficiaries in micro credit management.