Project
Kawra Pig-rearing Women’s Capacity Development Project
Programme Goal:To enhance the capacity of Kawra women in terms of skills, social involvement and human rights through leadership training
Focus Sector:Human rights
Status:Ongoing
Duration:2017-20
Donor:Global Fund for Women (BDT2,430,000)
Number of beneficiaries:9,000 (direct 3,000,indirect 6,000)
Working area Batiaghata:(in Khulna district)
Activities:
• conducting a survey to select appropriate geographical locations and participants;
• providing training and basic education about participants’ rights and responsibilities under current legislation;
• encouraging participants to get involved in various social, economic and cultural activities;
• celebrating national and international days by attending rallies, seminars and exhibitions; and
• enhancing the overall potential of participants by developing leadership skills both personally and in their community organizations, disseminating them to the wider community.
