Reintegration of women victims of violence and orphans head of family in Rwanda

Start Year:
2011
End Year:
2012
Country:
Rwanda
Region:
Africa
Budget (€):
8,300
Budget range (€):
5.000 - 100.000
Sector:
Services, Crafts, Industry
Type of Activity:
Training and Capacity Building
Network Building and Strengthening
CEDP Organisation: Lead Organisation(s):
ARCS Arci Cultura e Sviluppo
Partners:
ARCS Arci Cultura e Sviluppo

Project Objectives

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Summary

The project - in collaboration with the of Rwandan Association SEVOTA - was launched with the aim to promote the social reintegration and employment of women and children have orphans become head of the family. In Rwanda, the ethnic tensions have in fact caused numerous deaths and brutal violence, with serious psycho-social damage, the effects of which are still visible. The initiative has allowed us to reintegrate women and children in social realities and local business, providing assistance and training for the acquisition of skills related to agricultural and pastoral. The project involved 210 families, a total of about 1,000 people.

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