Project Description: 

The project will empower women and youth with a greater understanding of peacebuilding issues, and will catalyse their partcipation and engagement in governance and decision-making processes, and responses related to sustaining peace. 

The project will work closely with key Government stakeholders, responsible for leading peacebuilding related policy processes and will identify opportunities for the voices of youth and women to be heard. At the same time the project will work with women leaders and political parties to support incresed female political representation, with a focus on the implementation of the new quota in the upcoming local government elections.