To build an additional housing centre for young girls from Copargo, so they can go to school. Because of a rural environment in which girls' education is not a priority, of early marriages often used in the manner of trade, of very low family income, of young girls' flight to urban centres and finally because of the lack of housing, the women's...
Empower 60 women to access means of livelihood and financial self-reliance: the “Michité” (Rise!) group members are fishermen’s wives. Due to the slowdown in fishing activities, the women have decided to regroup in order to develop and diversify their individual income-earning activities. The group includes 60 women, organised in 5...
Read the Project SheetTanguiéta, a city numbering 20,000 inhabitants in the northwest of Benin, is located in a very poor and disadvantaged brush region. To fight against illiteracy, the Action et développement association would like to set up a media library, a reference center to promote reading, socio-cultural activities (educational documentary films, book-based...
In 2007, the organisation financed the construction and furnishing of a primary school (three classes) in the village of Kassan, in Mali. The next logical step in this project is to build three middle school classes to continue the development of the class progression. Currently, 83% of the primary school children are enrolled and 19% of the...
Read the Project SheetORFFE has the following goals: - Create and expand in the Burgundy region a group of women mobilised in favour of employment; - Organise actions focussed on gender equality, giving visibility to women, helping them gain self-confidence and empowerment, develop their skills and their independence (conferences, round tables, evening debates,...
After running for one year, the experimental integration workshop has proved itself and has increased its beneficiaries from 8 to 15. It enables people facing great hardship to find their bearings and positively draw upon their skills and creativity. To bolster this action, the aim now is to increase the number of participants and trainers and...
Read the Project SheetFor nearly 20 years, Essor Espoir has been helping women facing great hardship to integrate themselves socially and economically through an ironing workshop. Seventy percent of the services provided are carried out by the employees of Redcats, today in the framework of the Concierge services. Whereas requests from beneficiaries in vulnerable...
Read the Project SheetThis project is intended to help women develop their own local business activities. The primary challenge, related to the specific context of the region, is to improve grain storage in an effort to counteract price fluctuations and shortages faced throughout the year. The second goal is to help women buy equipment and learn the right technique to...
Read the Project SheetThe goal of this project is to improve the governance of women’s groups in the village of Boukombe, and build their capacity to better manage the resources and to prosper. The project intends to create a centre providing guidance, help, training and prevention to the women’s groups, with the ultimate goal of supporting their economic and...
Read the Project SheetThe supported project aims at promoting positive health and good sanitation practice through behavioural change communication and outreach-clinic. The specific objective are:: • To increase understanding of the social and economic issues faced by factory workers, particularly women. • To ensure provision of quality health services for...
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