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India: Employability, resilient livelihoods & improved health for women and girls in Madhepura

Economic, social  development & support

India: Employability, resilient livelihoods & improved health for women and girls in Madhepura

Objective: Enhance skills and capabilities of women and girls for resilient livelihoods and improved health outcomes

  • Status

    Project completed

  • Location Madhepura, state of Bihar, India

This project targets about 2.500 households in seven villages and aims to enhance skills and capabilities of women and girls (aged 16 years and above) for resilient livelihoods and improved health outcomes through a participatory process.

The first objective is to help disadvantaged women/girls to get access to dignified and sustainable employment. Another challenge is to create an employability ecosystem that is responsive and supportive of needs and aspirations of women and girls.

Lastly comes the provision of basic access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene for families, especially those with pregnant mothers or mothers with young children.

Partner NGO: CARE India

Sponsor: K. Radha Krishnan FD Madhepura site

  • Promoter

    S.M. Hussain Head IR Madhepura site

  • Duration

    36 months