Project period: 05/03/2023 – 28/07/2023
In partnership with the Ministry of the Interior
Funded by the Support Fund for the Promotion of Women’s Political Representation
Description
This project was implemented to enhance women’s political participation and build their capacity to engage in local governance. It aimed to equip women with the knowledge, tools, and confidence needed to actively participate in municipal decision-making and leadership roles.
Objectives
- Strengthen technical and administrative skills among women.
- Encourage women’s involvement in local institutions and governance structures.
- Promote inclusive policies that reflect women’s needs and perspectives.
Key Activities
- Training on local governance laws: Workshops to educate women about the legal framework and their rights within municipal structures.
- Local finance training: Sessions on budgeting, financial management, and resource allocation.
- Leadership and advocacy training: Practical workshops to develop leadership capacity and promote women’s voices in public spaces.
Results Achieved
- Significant number of women trained and empowered to engage in governance.
- Increased awareness of women’s roles in public decision-making.
- Creation of peer support and advocacy networks for women leaders.
This project represents a key step in the fight for gender equality in public life and supports the long-term vision of inclusive and participatory local governance in Morocco.