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AID grant no. 298-0249-G-00-4050-00 to the Union Nationale de la Femme Tunisienne [Tunisian National Organization for Women (UNFT)] to support women in development activities

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AID grant no. 298-0249-G-00-4050-00 to the Union Nationale de la Femme Tunisienne [Tunisian National Organization for Women (UNFT)] to support women in development activities

Grant is provided under Program Development and Support Project in the Asia/Near East region to the Union Nationale de la Femme Tunisienne (UNFT), Tunisia"s largest and most influential women"s rights organization, for studies, conferences, seminars, surveys, and other activities to improve women"s status and contribute to their economic, political, and social empowerment, in conformity with the United Nations recommendations for the third decade on women.

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Abstract

The grant will support activities to (1) sensitize rural and emigre women to their legal rights, (2) identify income-generating projects for women in disadvantaged regions, and (3) increase women"s participation in the democratic process through information and sensitization programs dealing with environmental issues, targeted to female elected officials. With respect to the third objective, a portion of the grant funds will be used for three regional seminars, in the cities of Kasserine, Zaghouan, and Sousse, in which female members of municipal councils or neighborhood committees will explore ways to increase women"s role in environmental protection.

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