Projects

Socially Marginalised Women

Projects under the Socially Marginalised Women program span a range of areas including sexual & reproductive health, dignified work, women's economic empowerment and preventing violence against women. 

Current projects

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• Trans Border Migration (TBM)

         Promote protection of migrant workers and prevention of violence against women (VAW),               Risky Migration and Trafficking.

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• Health and Nutrition Initiative (HNI)

         Improve the health and well-being of garment and footwear factory workers in VF Corp’s                 strategic factories.

• Sewing for a Brighter Future (SBF)

A project focusing on improving the knowledge and skills of young migrants working in garment factories.

• Safe Services for Minority Population (SSMP)

        To contribute to achieving the ACCESS program improving the sustainablity, quality and
        inclusiveness of services for persons with disabilities and for women affected by gender-

        based violence (GBV).

A selection of previous projects

• Healthy Women, Healthy Workplace (HWHW) phase II

• Enhancing Women's Voice to Stop Sexual Harassment (STOP)

• Addressing Gender Based Sexual Harassment in the workplace (GBSH)

• Sewing for a Brighter Future (SBF)

• Healthy Food, Healthy Workplace (HFHW)

• Healthy Women, Healthy Workplace (HWHW) Phase 1

• Chat! Contraception

• LEAD Innovations

• Female Construction Workers (LRCW)

• Partnering to Save Lives (PSL)

• Dignified work for female hospitality, tourism and entertainment workers

• Personal Advancement and Career Enhancement (PACE) in the Community

• Safe Homes, Safe Communities (SHSC)

• Local Economic Leadership (LEL)

• Protections for Marginalised Urban Women (PMUW)

• Village Savings and Loans Association (VSLA)

• Improvements in Health Service Delivery in Remote & Marginalised Communities(GSK rural)

• Safe Workplaces, Safe Communities (SWSC)

• Global Fund

• Personal Advancement and Career Enhancement (PACE) in Garment Factories

• Promoting the Safety of Women Workers in the Beer Industry

• Safe Migration and Reduced Trafficking (SMART)

• Young Women in Business (YWIB)

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See this program in action

Read stories about CARE's work with socially marginalised women in Cambodia