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Geographic Area:
Giza
Sector: Women Empowerment
Other Funding parties:
Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Applicant:
NGO - MOVIMONDO
Executive body:
NGO -
MOVIMONDO
Beneficiaries:
4.000 women of Giza
Governorate,
4 Community Development Associations (CDAs)
Period of implementation:
2004 – 2007
Amount and nature of the funds:
266,358
€ grant through the
Debt for Development Swap
Programme.
Type of intervention:
Technical assistance, training, capacity building.
Objective:
Helping the spreading and the strengthening of the women
entrepreneurship culture.
Description of the project:
The project, supporting and
completing the activities already implemented by the same NGO with the
project "Community Development through the Promotion of Local Small
and Micro Enterprises", includes activities aiming at encouraging
the women entrepreneurship.
In
particular the project, in partnership with 4 Community Development
Associations (CDAs) of Giza Governorate, aims at facilitating the
access of women to credits, not only through financial support, but also
through specific vocational and training courses. |