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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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