Duration
01-09-2025 to 28-02-2027Countries
Aim
The project aims to raise awareness of economic abuse as a form of gender-based violence and to empower disadvantaged and vulnerable women by providing them with the knowledge, skills, resources, and support necessary to recognize, address, and overcome economic abuse. Through education, capacity building, and peer support, the project seeks to strengthen women’s financial independence, resilience, and social inclusion.
Objectives
- Develop comprehensive training materials that equip disadvantaged women with the knowledge and practical skills needed to identify, prevent, and overcome economic abuse.
- Increase awareness and understanding of economic abuse by helping women recognize its signs, consequences, and links to domestic and gender-based violence.
- Enhance financial literacy and economic empowerment among disadvantaged women, enabling them to make informed financial decisions and improve their economic self-sufficiency.
- Provide information on women’s rights and available support mechanisms, including legal protection, social services, counseling, and community resources.
- Address the emotional and psychological impacts of economic abuse by promoting self-confidence, resilience, and well-being.
- Develop practical resources for trainers, adult educators, social workers, and service providers to strengthen their capacity to effectively support women experiencing economic abuse.
- Create opportunities for peer learning and mutual support through the establishment of an online support network that fosters solidarity, shared experiences, and empowerment among women.
- Strengthen the competencies of trainers and service providers through dedicated training activities, enabling them to deliver high-quality support and financial literacy education.
- Pilot and test the training modules and learning resources with the target groups in partner countries, identifying strengths, challenges, and areas for improvement.
- Promote the dissemination and sustainability of project results through multiplier events, a final conference, and stakeholder engagement at local, national, and international levels.
Results
Results coming soon!
