Project/Programme Name | Engendering Change |
Lead Organization | Oxfam Canada |
Timespan | 2009 > 2014 |
Cuba / Cuba | El Salvador / Salvador | Ethiopia / Éthiopie | Guatemala / Guatemala | Mozambique / Mozambique | Namibia / Namibie | Nicaragua / Nicaragua | Pakistan / Pakistan | South Africa / Afrique du Sud | Tanzania / Tanzanie | Zimbabwe / Zimbabwe
Funding / Financement
themes / thèmes
- Community Systems Strengthening / Renforcement des systèmes communautaires
- HIV and Women / VIH et femmes
Methodology / Méthodologie
In Canada, Oxfam's methodology focuses upon mobilizing Canadians to deepen their understanding and engagement, particularly on global women's issues, aid effectiveness principles and the interplay between active citizens and effective states to affect sustainable poverty reduction.
Objectives / Objectifs
The main objective of the program is to reduce gender inequality by increasing the sustainability, skill set and programming reach for southern partners to deliver tangible improvements in the lives of women in food security, rural livelihoods, HIV/AIDS reduction and freedom from violence; and empower women to actively advance women’s democratic rights.
Key activities include: capacity building of 30 partners to improve program delivery, through training and technical assistance on gender equality for women to secure improved livelihoods, access to credit, property and labour rights, and protection against HIV/AIDS and violence.
Annual Budget / Budget annuel
More than $500,000
