Seeking partners
Women's savings groups & climate-smart farming
Vocational training, improved seeds and tools, savings groups and financial literacy so households can feed themselves and earn.
View project →Empowerment, Livelihood & Agriculture.
Objective: Move families from aid to self-reliance.
Program 4 · The Need
Why this matters.
Youth and women often lack the skills for self-employment. With training, tools and savings groups, families earn an income, feed themselves and stand on their own.
- Youth and women lack skills for self-employment
- Farmers lack improved seeds, tools and training
- Women have little access to savings or financial knowledge
Who we serve: Women, youth and rural farmers.
What We Do
Our activities.
Vocational training
Tailoring, small business management and soap making.
Sustainable agriculture
Improved seeds, tools and training in climate-smart farming.
Savings groups
Women's savings groups and financial literacy.
Youth entrepreneurship
Youth entrepreneurship and job readiness training.
The Outcome
Families earn income, feed themselves and become economically independent. Empowerment, Livelihood & Agriculture Sustaining Strategies for Humanitarian Services
Projects
This program in the field.
Seeking partners
Bring an SSHS project to your community
New literacy, water, health and livelihood projects are planned with communities in Cameroon. Partner with us to make the next one happen.
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Ways to Support
Fund Livelihood & Agriculture.
100% of field donations go to field projects, and every donor receives photos, field updates and an annual report.
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