Karen Women's Organisation (KWO)
Country
BurmaOrganization
Karen Women's Organisation (KWO)
KWO is a community-based organization of Karen women, who for the past 50 years have worked to empower their peers living in refugee camps on the Thailand-Burma border. The organization encourages women to participate in community decision-making and provides relief, development and income-producing skills training to help improve conditions for displaced women and their families.
Project
Women's Resource Centers
To promote women's political participation and leadership through trainings, community organizing and advocacy.
| Project Grant Amount | $32,000 |
| Total Grants Received | $319,740 |
| Years Supported | 9 |
| Theme | Civil and Political Rights |
| Population Served | Indigenous peoples, Refugees and IDPs, Religious/Ethnic Minorities, Women |
