Radio Slovakia International

09. 02. 2010

Slovak Aid to Support Schooling Project for Afghan Women

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The Slovak non-profit civic association People in Peril is to run a project in Afghanistan to support social and economic development in poor rural communities in Kabul as well as in the province of Parwan via active involvement of women. The project entitled Social and Economic Rural Development in Afghanistan that received support from Slovak Aid of nearly €149,000 is to run between January 2010 and November 2011. Four hundred women are to take part in training programs aimed at improving the effectiveness of local farm production, nutrition and health of households participating in the project. Another objective is to support gender equality on a community level. The association is cooperating in the project with Afghan Women Resource Center organization.

[20. 11. 2009, 15:18:01]

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