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 Piñanccay and Kewuar and promoting action to tackle domestic and sexual violence. It works with the farming production associations in both communities to achieve a balanced, nutritious diet and local socio-economic development.
Areas of work
- Provision of facilities, water and supplies for greenhouse crops and for rearing small livestock.
- Building up the growing and selling of vegetables and other crops.
- Supplying local school nutrition education programmes.
- Prevention of and response to domestic and sexual violence.
Results
- 75 women from two communities with stronger production skills.
- A better balanced, more nutritious diet in the families taking part.
- Income generated by the farming production associations themselves.
