Project Description:

Economic, social and psychological hardships of conflict affected women and their families addressed through community led women’s empowerment initiatives.

PBF Priority Area: 

PBF Priority Area 2: Promotion of Co-existence and Peaceful Resolution of Conflict

PBF Priority Area 3: Early Economic Recovery and Immediate Peace Dividends

PBF Outcome: 

PBF Outcome 8: Women are empowered – Conflict affected women and their families are recovered from psycho-social hardships

PBF Outcome 11: Communities affected by conflict – Gender responsive community-based economic recovery initiatives are designed and implemented

Key Project Activities:

Key Activities will include: provision of psycho-social support; capacity development of LPCs and GEWG; public awareness on gender issues; development of agricultural technical know-how and skills for target groups; implementation of FFS; establishment of local resource centers; development of  entrepreneurial and vocational skills of target group; facilitation of linkages with local bodies, technical and business service providers and LPCs; sensitization and training for local bodies and service providers on gender responsive planning and implementation mechanisms.

Procurement:

The procurement of equipment, goods and services will be done as per the procurement guidelines of the participating agencies.