Capacity building for women NGOs in India

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Capacity building for women NGOs in India

Summary

This project provides 3 NGOs run by Indian Buddhist women from ex-untouchable background with capacity building to improve their project management, professional and administration skills.

Project Challenge 2008 participant.

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Thanks to donors like you, a total of $120 was raised for this project.

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Project Needs and Beneficiaries

Direct beneficiaries are the project managers and staff members of three women NGOs in Maharashtra; some 135 women with mostly limited formal education. Indirect beneficiaries are all children and women participating in the social, health and educational projects run by the NGOs in the slums. With improved capabilities in project management and professional skills the NGOs will run the projects more efficiently and improve their help.

Activities

A detailed training needs assessment is the first step. Workshops in team development and communication skills follow. All staff will be trained according to their jobs in professional and administrative skill development and project management.

Funding Information

Total Funding Received to Date: $120

Funding Information

This project is now in implementation and no longer available for funding. Received funds will be used to accomplish concrete objectives as indicated in the project's "Activities" section. Updates will be posted under the "Progress Report" tab as they become available.

Donors' contributions and pledges to this project totaled $120. The original project funding goal was $47,740.

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).

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Why this Project is Important

Potential Long Term Impact

Direct beneficiaries are the project managers and staff members of three women NGOs in Maharashtra; some 135 women. Indirectly, all children, women, and families participating in social, health and educational projects run by the NGOs will benefit.

Project Message

Because of poverty and very challenging past conditioning many women face personal and social difficulties - lack of confidence, low self-esteem. We work with them to change all that!
- Dhammacharini Karunadipa, Chairwoman of Jeevak, women's NGO, Pune, benefiary