• To address the extreme poverty women are grappling with, which makes them victims of gender-based violence, so that they have an economic voice.
• Our focus is to economically empower these girls and young women so that they are able to live a productive lifestyle of self-reliance and enjoy their economic rights.
• To engage 250 young women to venture into agribusiness—growing and selling crops on a cooperative system using both rain-fed and irrigation farming.
• Young women will get money through dividends that will be declared at the end of each financial year after selling their crops.
• Women will get money through employment offered in term wages, piece work on farms, and business dealings with women as farm input suppliers.
This program serves girls and young women of ages ranging from 14 to 35. Priority is given to teen and single mothers who are grappling with
financial constraints to support their children.
Due to poverty, many girls drop out of school and are forced to get married, where they become victims of gender-based violence as they are mistreated by their spouses.
1. Realization of women’s rights and gender equality (SDGs No 5).
2. Increased number of women given ability to participate equally in existing markets.
3. Increased number of women having access to and control over productive resources.
4. More women have access to decent work.
5. Creation of job opportunity for more people in the community.
6. Increased women economic voice.
7. More women have meaningful participation in economic decision-making at all levels from the households to national.
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