This thematic area seeks to support and facilitate increased meaningful participation of women in peace, social cohesion and regional integration processes.
Expected outcome 1: Increased participation of women and youth in advocacy and peace work in the region.
Expected outcome 2: Increased access to economic opportunities by women.
Strategic Interventions:
- Strengthen and support the regional faith women mediation network (REFWOMEN), local and national peace and social cohesion interventions.
- Enhance the capacity of women mediators in Peace, Social Cohesion, & Regional integration (peace work)
- Facilitate women advocacy initiatives towards meaningful participation of women in Peace, Social Cohesion, and Regional Integration.
- Strengthen the capacity of members to undertake Women Economic Empowerment Initiatives.