All posts in Women's Economic Empowerment
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Impact Story
In Jinja, Women Come Together to Learn and to Earn
Kyebajja Tobona Women’s Group, affiliated to Nurturing Uganda, a member of UGAFAT This is one in a series of WIEGO Network impact stories. View...
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Success for the Women of Machakos Cooperative Union
For a group of women who weave baskets in Machakos, Kenya, coming together to work—and coming to perceive their basket weaving as a business—has...
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Confidence Soars for Nurturing Uganda’s Women
An alliance between Nurturing Uganda, an NGO in the rural area of Jinja, the Ugandan Association for Alternative Trade (UGAFAT), and WIEGO...
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Fair Trade Project in Uganda
Stories of Change in Uganda In Uganda, WIEGO had two fair trade partners that delivered Business & Leadership Skills training and support:...
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Fair Trade Project in Ghana
Ghana For Kuapa Kokoo, singing is a vital part of the training. Listen to learn why and hear a song (MP3, 1min/48sec)In Ghana, WIEGO’s fair...
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Empowering More Women to Empower More Women
Leadership & Business Skills for Women Fair Trade Producers used a cascading approach to training. In Ghana, Kenya and Uganda, WIEGO’s...
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Women’s Economic Empowerment – Domestic Workers
Domestic Workers’ Leadership for EmpowermentEconomic and Employment Rights: Advancing Domestic Workers’ Leadership
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Fair Trade
Women Organizing for Fair TradeTrading Our Way Up – The story of a women’s economic empowerment project in fair tradeAn action...
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Promoting Women’s Economic Empowerment
This multi-country project helped workers build and strengthen networks nationally and internationally. By networking globally, working poor...
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UN Secretary General High-Level Panel on Women’s Economic Empowerment
This year long initiative (March 2016-17) brought together leaders from civil society and the private and public sectors to define an actionable...
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