Community Mobilization and Economic Empowerment of Women and Youth in Crisis-Affected Areas in Lebanon (UNW2)

Community Mobilization and Economic Empowerment of Women and Youth in Crisis-Affected Areas in Lebanon (UNW2)

Launching:

March 2016

Ending:

April 2017

Region:

Akkar, Bekaa, Beirut, North Lebanon

Number of Beneficiaries:

Nationwide

Funding Partner:

The Japanese Cooperation, Ford Foundation, through UN Women

Expertise:

Women’s Empowerment in Agro-Food: Fueled by Japanese Cooperation and Ford Foundation via UN Women, Fair Trade Lebanon, ABAAD, and Safadi Foundation joined forces. Across Bekaa, Beirut, and Tripoli, 308 resilient women embraced skill acquisition. Through agro-food processing training, they seamlessly integrated into local enterprises, gaining employment and insights into the agro-food realm.