UN Women has announced a call for proposals for Pathways from trauma to empowerment – fostering social norms change through storytelling and collective mobilization.
Objectives
The specific objectives are as follows:
- To address women’s practical needs and gender-based vulnerabilities through the provision of essential supplies and services to enable them to meet their immediate socio-economic needs in the COVID-19 context.
- To enhance women and excluded groups’ capacity, voice and agency to understand and internalize the issues of gender equality and social inclusion and to foster social norm change at community levels.
- To strengthen economic security of women and excluded groups, providing sustainable livelihood opportunities, with a focus on re-skilling and supporting women’s collectives.
- To support collective mobilization of women and excluded groups for leadership, movement building and advocacy for social norm change.
The deadline to submit applications for this program is 26-Aug-21.
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