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3-year programme to improve the social and economic living conditions of peasant families in the Archdiocese of Bukavu, DRC
The overall purpose of the project is to improve the social and economic living conditions of peasant families. The programme focuses on 4 specific goals: - Goal 1: Increase the income of peasant families - Goal 2: Increase farming income - Goal 3: Improve health status - Goal 4: Improve family relationships Activities : Activities to...
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Capacity building for women members of a coop group
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...
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Creation of a restaurant at the Community House for genocide surviving widows in Kigali, Rwanda
The project supported by the PPR Foundation involves opening a restaurant at the Community House of genocide surviving widows in Kigali (Rwanda). Profits from the restaurant business will be redistributed among the cooperative members, widows and young girls survivors of the genocide at Kimironko. The project further intends to provide guidance...
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Economic and social empowerment of women, and fight against domestic and sexual violence in the Nordeste region, Brazil
The project supported by the Foundation is intended to contribute to the economic and social empowerment of disadvantaged women in the municipality of Patos, in the state of Paraiba, north-eastern Brazil. Specific goals: 1. Fight domestic and sexual violence against women within 6 economically deprived communities of Patos. 2.
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Improve access to reproductive healthcare and raise awareness on issues linked to STDs and excision
The project supported by the PPR Foundation intends to promote contraception as a measure combining multiple benefits in terms of food security, health and improved women's status, by clearing the path towards new models valuing fertility control and physical integrity. The contraception-based approach represents an entrance gate to address more...
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Institute for Livelihood Education and Development (ILEAD)
The Aide et Action's project supported by the Foundation addresses professional development in 6 Indian “Institutes for Livelihood Education and Development” (ILEAD). These multidisciplinary centres offer 3 and a half month-long professional training for beauticians. Social equity will be emphasized in access to the project: priority will be...
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Promote the social and economic self-sufficiency and empowerment of vulnerable women in Chechnya
The purpose of the project “Grozny, a Centre, Women, a Future” supported by the PPR Foundation is to empower vulnerable women and women victims of violence in Chechenia by promoting access to vocational training, employment and psychosocial activities. The Laram Center also aims at raising awareness on violence against women among the Chechen...
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Protecting the Next Generation: integrated pilot project to fight against female genital mutilation in the Kayes district
The overall purpose of the project “Protecting the Next Generation” is to contribute to the elimination of female genital mutilation practices, and more generally to advocate women's rights and health in the district of Kayes in Mali. The project defines 5 specific goals to reach this purpose: - Change behaviours on excision practices...
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Rehabilitation support to victims of trafficking for sexual exploitation
This project includes a two fold programme: - Siem Reap medium term rehabilitation centre which provides shelter, food, medical and psychological care as well as vocational training to survivors of sexual exploitation, to ensure the beneficiaries’ economic self sufficiency and their reintegration into their communities.
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Support to a bilingual web publication to help women
The Women’s Justice Center’s website was created 8 years ago to simply post some documents. It crept up over the years to become internationally acclaimed (1,800 individual visits every day, 50% of which to the Spanish language of the site): very useful bilingual guides “advocacy tools” need to be complete.
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