Sustainable Economic Opportunities for Women in MENA region (SEOW)
Lead partner: CRTDA, Lebanon

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General Summery

The project Sustainable Economic Opportunities for Women, SEWO-MENA is implemented by CRTDA, Lebanon over a two year period from January 2006. The project works in 5 countries in the MENA region, and provides a sustainable framework to assist and support women to participate in their country’s economies. The project focuses on training and building the capacity of women in economic literacy, leadership and entrepreneurial skills. It also aims to creating locally based support for women’s economic participation. As it enters the second phase, the team is introducing initiatives to enhance women creating economic opportunities. In June, CRTD.A along with Al Majmouaa organized a joint roundtable discussion entitled “Small and Micro Credit Services” attended by local NGOs and development practitioners. Further, CRTDA organized with their partners a 5 days TOT for NGOs and Governmental Organizations. Read more