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Gender Equality & Social Inclusion

Gender Equality & Social Inclusion

Safe spaces for GBV survivors, seed grants and mentorship for women-led green enterprises, disability rights advocacy, and Engaging Men in Accountable Practice (EMAP).

In crises, women and girls bear the heaviest burdens. EcoRise South Sudan provides holistic protection and economic empowerment for women, girls, and persons with disabilities:

• Safe spaces providing psychosocial support, legal aid, and trusted referral pathways for GBV survivors.
• Business development skills, startup kits, and seed grants for women-led green enterprises (such as solar lamp assembly and eco-friendly products).
• Community sensitization on disability rights and human rights-based accessible programming.
• Engaging Men in Accountable Practice (EMAP) dialogues with men, boys, and religious leaders to transform harmful gender norms.

Target Beneficiaries (2025–2030): 9,000 direct beneficiaries including women & girls (5,400), GBV survivors (1,440), persons with disabilities (900), and male allies (1,260), reaching 27,000 indirect beneficiaries.