Empowerment of women: SWEDD presents opportunities for women in Poro and Tchologo

Funded by the World Bank and the Government of Côte d'Ivoire through the Ministry of National Cohesion, Solidarity and the Fight against Poverty, the Regional Initiative for the Empowerment of Women and the Demographic Dividend in Sub-Saharan Africa (SWEDD) will launch a training and integration project for 500 young girls and women from six regions of Côte d'Ivoire.

Gender ministry, UNOPS sign deal to build women’s empowerment facilities - Radio Tamazuj

South Sudan’s Ministry of Gender, Child and Social Welfare signed an agreement Wednesday with the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) to build new facilities aimed at supporting women and girls. The deal, part of the South Sudan Women’s Social and Economic Empowerment Project, includes construction of the ministry’s headquarters, a safe house in the capital, Juba, and two Women’s Economic Community Centers in the cities of Wau and…