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​Women ​
​According to the Women Empowerment Policy the unit is responsible for the implementation of Women Empowerment Programmes. The objectives of the programme are as follows:

Promote women’s self-empowerment. 
Improve women’s economic status through involvement in skills development programmes. 
Minimise (in the short to medium term) the exposure of women to poverty and unemployment and eradicate it altogether in the long term. 
Ensure that women take their rightful place in society as equals. 
Reduce the vulnerability of women socio-economic exigencies. 
To Improved quality of life and development driven resilience for all.  
To provide women with access to information on education and training, employment, self- employment, citizenship and healthy lifestyle and wellbeing;
To provide women with support in accessing exit opportunities

This programmes are done in the Women Empowerment sites in the Regions. The programmes done are:
- Empowerment programmes,
- Women and Safety programmes
- Young women’s Programme 
- Programme for sex workers in Region F ​

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