Fostering Women’s Dignity and Empowerment in Migration-Affected Venezuela


Reporting Organization:Oxfam-Quebec
Total Budget ($CAD): $ Unspecified
Timeframe:March 8, 2022 - December 31, 2024
Status:Actif
Contact Information:
[email protected]

Partner & Funder Profiles


Reporting Organization


Oxfam-Quebec

Participating Organizations


Unspecified

Funders (Total Budget Contribution)


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Location


Country - Total Budget Allocation


Venezuela - $ 0 (100.00%)

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Areas of Focus


Other - Total Budget Allocation


Protection (33.33 %)

Sexual & Gender-based Violence (33.33 %)

Food Security & Agriculture (33.33 %)

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Description


The project aims to: 

1) Improve sustainable subsistence practices to reduce food security gaps for women and their families.

 2) Reduce gender-specific barriers and protection risks, particularly with respect to the increasing rates of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) affecting women and girls.

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Target Population


Gender and age: Adolescent females Adolescent males Adult women Adult men
Descriptors: Refugees
Total Direct Population:16,749
Total Indirect Population:723
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Outputs


7Feasibility study to inform sustainable and diverse livelihood opportunities for women and their families
Workshops on sustainable organic agriculture, agroforestry, water-saving methods and nutrition for women and their families
Workshops
850Technical assistance
Accompaniment and materials
Accompaniment of small-scale agricultural production and IGA
8Mapping of legal and psychosocial support services and networks
22Safe spaces to prevent the risks of gender-based violence against women and girls
340Cases
22Workshops
16Dialogue sessions on women's rights, gender-based violence and protection issues
50Events on women's rights and prevention of protection risks
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Results & Indicators


Expected Results


The project will directly help 1,300 households, with the objective of having 80% of these households headed by women and reaching approximately 6,000 people (2,000 women, 2,000 girls, 750 men, 1,250 boys). At least 1,000 households will be targeted for livelihood activities and 1,500 women and 2,000 girls will be affected and benefit from the protection component. In addition, 2,000 individuals (1,000 women, 500 girls, 250 men, 250 boys), including community leaders and young men and boys, will be directly targeted for advocacy and awareness. In addition, it is estimated that 1,000 people will be affected and indirectly benefit from the project’s various activities through awareness raising efforts regarding protection and the prevention of sexual and gender-based violence.

Achieved Results


– Development of seven training sessions for seven women’s groups in the State of Táchira community to develop and implement their revenue generating business plans/activities with a gender and associative approach. Total participation included 123 women from six communities in the State of Táchira;

– Development of 36 community awareness and public art campaigns developed on women’s rights and prevention of protection risks, including the prevention of gender-based violence with the participation of 1,718 direct beneficiaries;

– Development of 13 community dialogue sessions between women’s groups, community leaders and influential authorities on women’s rights, gender-based violence, masculinity construction and protection issues;

– Training sessions for 45 beneficiary members of women’s groups/networks on the following topics: 1) prevention of gender-based violence (GBV), 2) women’s rights, 3) transformative leadership for women’s rights, 4) feminist principles and feminist influence in humanitarian action, 5) masculinity construction and 6) co-responsibility for home and community care work;

– First response and guidance support for women and their families who have survived or who are at risk of experiencing gender-based violence: 451 referred cases;

– Number of cases processed: 1,237 cases.

Indicators


None Selected
  • None Selected
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    Associated Projects (If applicable)


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