Empowerment of 5000 women in Radhapuram, India

Summary

5000 marginalized women including adolescent girls in Radhapuram area, India, will receive capacity-building input including entrepreneurship development training and working capital support.

Received £1,440 from 85 donations from people around the world like:

cbelles

(Anon.)

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Project Needs and Beneficiaries

Radhapuram area is a drought-hit area. The women and adolescent girls are traditionally oppressed and the modern global policies of the government are standing in the way of their uplift efforts. This project is envisaged to enable them to combat the modern global challenges of development they face. The area has approximately 5000 marginalized women and adolescent girls. This project will select beneficiaries among this section of the society.

Activities

Project Activities: Capacity building - Legal & reproductive rights - to 4500 women and adolescent girls. Entrepreneurship development training & skill training to 500 women and adolescent girls. Working capital support to 250 women/ad.girls

Funding Information

This project has been retired and is no longer accepting donations.

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a DOCX file (projdoc.pdf).

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Why this Project is Important

Potential Long Term Impact

This project will enable the marginalized women and adolescent girls to get rid of the clutches of oppressive forces including the global policies. The change in the lifestyle of the beneficiaries will reflect on the women in the entire project area.

Project Message

"Let us set fire to the stupidity with which people despise the rights of women"
- C. Subramania Bharathy, One of the Tamil Poets and Freedom Fighter