WOMEN's EMPOWERMENT

Project: HALPA for WOMEN
Location:
Uttar Pradesh
Start: 1st September 2007
Finish: 31st January 2009
Donors: ADRA International, Private Donors
Budget: $ 48,993 USD

Beneficiaries: 600 families, 5 Villages.

Objectives: Access to health education, prevention of infections among the women and malaria prevention and access to additional source of income through training and support.

Activities: Formation and strengthening of self help groups, training of women in embroidery, distribution of insecticide treated nets and sanitary napkins and conducting health education sessions.

Expected Outcomes: Trained women in embroidery work are producing and selling their products in the market and practicing the habit of microcredit. Improved health care knowledge among the women and less cases of STI infections and malaria reported as compared to the baseline.

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