Mahashakthi Women's Federation

 

Country

Sri Lanka

Organization

Mahashakthi Women's Federation

Mahashakthi was founded in 2007 to improve the socio-economic empowerment of women self-help groups in Kilinochchi district. The organization supports women who are resettling in a severely conflict-affected area of northern Sri Lanka.

Project

Strengthening Women in Killinochchi

To address the difficulties affecting women resettling in Killinochchi, a conflict-affected area of northern Sri Lanka that continues to face isolation and high rates of poverty.

Project Grant Amount $12,000
Total Grants Received $19,500
Years Supported 2
Theme Conflict/Emergency
Population Served Refugees and IDPs, Religious/Ethnic Minorities, Women
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