Human Rights and Democracy Fund - Women's Resource Centers

$350K USD

Funder	U.S. Agency for International Development
Recipient Organization	NGO - United States Other
Country	Tajikistan
Start Date	Oct 21, 2004
End Date	Dec 26, 2009
Duration	1,892 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`79758-51`

Grant Description

Human Rights and Democracy Fund - Women's Resource Centers [through NGO - United States Other].

This project will work with local partners to establish two Womens Legal Advocacy Centers in Dushanbe and Khojand, Tajikistan.

Advocates, including lawyers and law students, will be identified and trained with the knowledge and tools they need to assert their legal rights. Each Center will house a legal clinic that will provide legal services to indigent women