Women Leaders Transforming Southern Africa
More Information About this ProjectProject Needs and BeneficiariesScholarships targeting women are known to be effective in eradicating poverty. Providing postgraduate level opportunities through this project will equip 15 women to take up leadership positions directly impacting the communities, nations and region they live in. We enable women such as Malawi’s first government oncologist, human rights and development experts in Zimbabwe and environmentalists in Zambia as leaders in their fields. ActivitiesUsing our existing skills and infrastructure we will identify, fund, mentor, and support 15 female future leaders in their fields who will apply their learning, determination and drive to improve the lives of others. Funding InformationTotal Funding Received to Date: £1,342 Additional DocumentationThis project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc). ResourcesWhy this Project is ImportantPotential Long Term ImpactBy focusing on women we will deliver effective leaders in critical fields for development, such as science, the environment and economics. Through giving women a voice in traditionally male dominated areas we will impact the lives of thousands. Project Message
‘I will give back as an agent for change, mobilizing communities to find sustainable community managed solutions in primary health care and health promotion’ Who is Running This ProjectContact
Esther Grieder, Project SponsorOrganisation
Learn more about Canon Collins Trust and the project team. Where this Project is LocatedCountry
This project is located in For more information about South Africa, read the Human Development Report on South Africa or the Wikipedia entry for South Africa. When this Project was UpdatedLast UpdatedThis project was last updated on November 06, 2009. Date Added to GlobalGivingThis project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on March 24, 2009. How Else You Can HelpSpread the Word on your Profile, Blog, or WebsitePut a widget for this project on your profile, blog or website to turn your friends into givers. Using our widget, it's quick and easy to add this widget to your profile or blog! Get this widget on: |
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