Project Name: Transforming Lives of Conflict-affected Girls in West Nile.
Project Donor: Global
Fund for Children.
Duration: 2014 – 2018
Project Goal: To improve performance and economically empower
conflict-affected girls and their families.
Project Description.
The project goal and objectives relate to the overall
RICE West Nile mandate of community empowerment and sustainability. In West Nile
region, there is a need to focus investments on individual and community level vulnerability
over those at the household level. The main concern of this project was to identity
and address challenges relating to conflict affected girls in a bid to decrease
their vulnerability amongst society. 50 girls have been supported; 33 girls in
secondary school and 17 girls in vocational schools under this program.