Awaaz-e-Niswaan (AEN)

 


Country

India

Organization

Awaaz-e-Niswaan (AEN)

Founded in 1985, AEN works to fight the discrimination that Muslim women face within families, communities, religious institutions, and Indian society at large. Awaaz combines protest, community organization, networking and education to bring about the empowerment and liberation of women and the reform of India's Muslim Personal Laws.

Project

Empowerment of Women

To extend educational support to women; to improve advocacy campaigns around domestic violence; and to provide training to adolescent girls on health and education.

Project Grant Amount $30,000
Total Grants Received $435,505
Years Supported 11
Theme Civil/Human Rights
Population Served Religious/Ethnic Minorities, Women, Youth
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