Thursday, 19 December 2013

Elected women in India win CLGF support




The Maharashtra Panchayat Elected Women Representatives’ Association is one of the first projects to receive support from CLGF’s regional South Asia programme. It will support newly elected women in their elected roles. CLGF funding will help the project to create strong institutional structures, track the progress of its members, increase the association’s outreach and impact, pilot intervention strategies and create knowledge management platforms for advocacy and dissemination. The anticipated outcomes include empowering women both as citizens and local government representatives and increasing the association’s capacity to empower and support women more generally. Read more

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