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Peru: Women empowerment to reactivate the neighborhood economy and achieve circular economy

Economic, social  development & support

Peru: Women empowerment to reactivate the neighborhood economy and achieve circular economy

by building works that improve environment & safety

  • Status

    Ongoing

  • Location Peru, LIma

The project aims to increase resilience capacities of 3 slums (North Lima) through women empowerment, environment improvement, circular economy & community organization:

  • Train 15 women to develop 3 alleys in Los Jazmines, reinforce Vista Hermosa-Nueva Fortaleza’s main road, build walls in Cerrito de la Libertad, thereby improving safety, environment & economic independence
  • Form women groups to develop green opportunities & circular economy (Banana tree used for handicraft, permaculture, recycling)
  • Strengthen education & environmental awareness
  • Monitor social situation of vulnerable families (Legal aid, retirement pension, etc).

NGOAsociacion Mano a Mano Peru

  • Promoter

    Fabienne Biche - Administration Coordinator, Lima

  • Initiate date • Duration

    06.09.2022 • 12 months