Slaight Livelihood & Gender Equality Fund

Stories of impact from children, families and communities

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Communities take action to prevent harmful traditional practices

The Slaight Livelihood and Gender Equality Fund has provided transformational support for girls and women in the eastern Amhara Region, Ethiopia. One of its main focuses is to address the deep-rooted gender inequality and harmful traditional practices that are endemic in the project area.
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A safer route to girls’ and women’s equality

The Slaight Livelihood and Gender Equality Fund has provided transformational support for girls and women in the eastern Amhara Region, Ethiopia by keeping girls in school and helping women start their own businesses.
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Update from Ethiopia: 177 new female entrepreneurs!

177 women and female youth in Ethiopia have officially started new businesses, thanks to the Slaight Livelihood & Gender Equality Fund, and the support of CFTC donors.
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