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For a Better Future
"Women and Girls First"

 A collaborative effort of NGO and Local Government Capacity Enhancement for Women's Rights

 

 

      What will the programme achieve?


          UN Joint Programme is designed to address persistent gender inequalities by improving the national policy environment, building local government and NGO  capacity, designing services models for women and girls and raising awareness about women and girls' rights.

At the end of the two year programme,

- Millions of citizens will be more aware of women and girls' rights,

- Thousands will be trained to promote and protect women's and girls' human rights,

- A 5-year local action plan for each city will be prepared,

- Citizens, community leaders, religious leaders, civil society and private sector in all cities have been actively involved,

- Local activities accelerated with priority given to shelter, employment creation, vocational training and girls education,

- Local and national political and budgetary commitment will be increased,

- Six cities evaluated and certified for their active role in promoting women's and girl's rights.  

 
 
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