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Women Empowerment

Overall Objective:To strengthen climate resilience and environmental stewardship by empowering women and children as active agents of climate adaptation, mitigation, and community-led environmental solutions.

Description:
This pillar integrates gender, child protection, and climate resilience, recognizing that women and children are disproportionately affected by climate change while also holding critical knowledge and capacity to drive sustainable solutions.

Sub focus area including:

    Addressing Climate Change Impacts

  • To educate communities on the impacts of climate change and promote sustainable practices.
  • To empower women to lead climate change adaptation and mitigation efforts.
  • To provide resources and support for climate-resilient livelihoods.
  • Institutional Strengthening

  • To build strong and sustainable partnerships with local councils, organizations, and governments.
  • To ensure transparency and accountability in all operations.
  • To secure adequate funding to support the foundation's programs.
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How we will achieve this:

  • Promoting climate-smart livelihoods and green income opportunities.
  • Supporting community-led climate adaptation and environmental restoration initiatives.
  • Building climate awareness, education, and advocacy among women and youth
  • Strengthening disaster risk reduction and preparedness at community level
  • Amplifying the voices of women and girls in local climate decision-making processes