Support Contribution by Delegation of the European Commission in Tanzania
Women Empowerment in Zanzibar
Objectives:
To contribute to reduced poverty and improved social justice in Zanzibar.
Specific Objective:
Income increased and social, cultural, and political barriers to women's empowerment progressively overcome for 6000 rural poor women in four districts of Pemba and Southern Unguja Zanzibar
Activities:
- Technical suport to associates; Introduce Village Savings and Loan Scheme (VSL) and facilitate group formation for 6000 women in 300 VSL groups; Train and support those women in VSL methodology and management.
- Facilitate social analysis for 5000 women in 250 VSL groups. Technical support to 5000 women in 250 groups for action plan implementation; suport 3000 women in 50 VSL groups in project design, fundraising and implementation; disseminate broad scale awareness about gender issues across Zanzibar
- Facilitate sub sector analysis; train 2500 women on developing and added value to new products; Facilitate marketing strategies; assist 2500 women in produces groups to manage susstainable access of necessary raw materials
- Conduct gender training for project partners and associates
Contract Partner:
CARE Osterreich
Implementing Partners:
CARE and TAMWA
Support Modalities:
- Support via Intermediary Organisations (National or International)
- Project Funding
MKUKUTA Clusters:
This project contributes to achieveing the:
MKUKUTA Cluster (1) Growth and Reduction of Income Poverty
MKUKUTA Cluster (2) Improvement of Quality of Life and Social Well-being
Districts & Regions:
Pemba North
Wete Pemba District (In Pemba North Region)
Micheweni Pemba District (In Pemba North Region)
Zanzibar South
Zanzibar West
Sector / Areas of Support:
- Gender
- Private Sector Development (Incl. Industries and SMEs)
- Welfare & Social Protection
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| | Payments & Transfers by Delegation of the European Commission in Tanzania
| Payments / Transfers in 2008: | EUR 193,155.00 | | Payments / Transfers in 2009: | EUR 160,615.00 | | Payments / Transfers in 2010: | EUR 160,615.00 | | Payments / Transfers in 2011: | EUR 160,615.00 | | Payments / Transfers in 2012: | EUR 75,000.00 |
Total Amount for the Duration of Contract: |
EUR 750,000.00 | |
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| | Facts About the Project
Start Date: January 2008
End Date: December 2014
First contract between the Development Partner & the Contract Partner:
No
Project Contact Information:
Sarah Pillhofer
Sarah.Pillhofer@care.at
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