Project summary
The project reduces the exclusion and vulnerability faced by women and children, made worse by the Covid-19 crisis, by building the capacity of rural women in the communities of Tancarhuaylla and Chacán and their leadership within the farming production associations.
Areas of work
- Strengthening two farming production associations.
- Provision of facilities, water and supplies for greenhouse crops and for rearing and managing guinea pigs.
- Building up the growing and selling of vegetables and other crops.
- Supplying local school nutrition education programmes with home-grown produce.
- Action against domestic and sexual violence alongside the Anta Women’s Emergency Centre.
Results
- Two farming production associations firmly established.
- A balanced, nutritious diet and less child malnutrition.
- Income that directly benefits families.
- A programme against domestic and sexual violence active in both communities.