Rural Women Development Organization in Kom al-Ahmar
Category: Local Organization
Target groups: Women, youth, men, and female breadwinners
Main field: Social, economic, and legal empowerment; health awareness
Setting: Urban and rural
Year founded: 1996
Target groups: Women, youth, men, and female breadwinners
Main field: Social, economic, and legal empowerment; health awareness
Setting: Urban and rural
Year founded: 1996
Main Activity:
Seminars, awareness campaigns, handicrafts, and art workshops
Ongoing projects
- Micro-credit project
- Providing job opportunities for young women
- Community schools
- Nurseries
- Female empowerment center
Past projects
- Economic empowerment projects (microcredit programs, We Can Share, and job opportunities for girls)
- Health empowerment (mother and child care, protecting kids from harmful practices, employing young women in initiatives that offer mother and child health, anti-FGM, and health care and legal awareness for women)
Future projects
- Protecting children from harmful practices
- Micro-credit programs
- Handicraft training courses for women