Empower 115 Pakistani Women through Sewing Skill
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Training on Garments Making and sewing machine provision to each of 115 widow women for their income generation and sustainable survival.
The destitute widow women will have six month training on Tailoring and EDP. Then each is provided by sewing machine and accessories.
PROJECT AREA:
The program is running in Faisalabad, Pakistan
PROBLEM EXISTS:
After husband death, women life is become tragedy in Pakistani society. They are seen as sins and totally isolated. They are come under poverty, sex abuse, isolation of community and working place issues. Children education is questionable one and they can’t meet the expenses of the education. So, the women are putting down their children education and care. Daily her life is covered with so many issues and burden.
WHAT WE DO:
LOG is working for widows and destitute women in skill training, sewing machine provision, rights and other welfare activities. It is retrieving the women from abuses, exploitation and isolation with economical self reliance. It is supporting for their children education and free from child labor creation
ACTIVITIES CARRY-OUT:
Tailoring training centre: Garments making training to destitute widow for six months duration on cutting, stitching, embroidering, cloth fabrication and marketing. Then each woman is provided by a sewing machine and accessories for garments business. They start garments business in their home at small level.
EDP : Entrepreneur Development Program-Training will be given for three days duration on Marketing, Branding, Packaging and linkage with financial institution and industrial people.
Input provision – A sewing machine and accessories are provided to each after Tailoring and EDP training
Long term impact:
The women will have been protected from hunger and poverty.
The social evils such isolation of widow, working place violence and sex abuses will have been prevented.
Their children will have been assured in continuity of education and free from dropout victims.
Message:
This program will be very useful to 115 widows. Definitely they will get good survival in the life. Their tragedy life will be changed.
Budget:
01. | Support one widow’s skill (Tailoring) training | $60 | |
02. | Give a sewing Machine to destitute widow’s income and survival | $ 80 | |
03. | Give one month salary to a trainer of the tailoring training centre | $ 160 | |
04. | Give one month rent to one training centre and bills. | $250 | |
Items | Break up | Amount in US $ | |
Tailoring training with EDP training | 115 widows x $60 | $6900 | |
sewing Machine | 115 widows x $80 | $9200 | |
Trainer salary | 2 x $160 x 6 months | $1920 | |
Building rent | 2 x $250 x 6 months | $3000 | |
Total | $21020 |