Women often stay in abusive relationships due to a lack of economic independence

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
CA101
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$243,435

Award facts

Assistance listing
85.750 IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs
Completion date
Funding agency
Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean Washington Office, US Agency for International Development
Place of performance
St Lucia

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Description

This is particularly the case in situations of poverty and marginalization, which can be exacerbated by frequent natural disasters that disrupt people's livelihoods and access to basic services. Our grantee partner on the island of ST. Lucia, raise your voice ST. Lucia (ryvslu), provides training and income generation opportunities to survivors of gender-based violence in order to improve these vulnerable communities' socioeconomic conditions and better prepare them to withstand crises. At the IAF, we support community-led solutions to expand economic opportunity for survivors of gender-based violence. This grant is part of the IAF's commitment to strengthen community-led disaster mitigation and resilience in the caribbean and is advancing our joint initiative with USAID, building community resilience in the eastern & southern caribbean, as well as the U.S.-caribbean resilience partnership.

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Who received award CA101?

CA101 was awarded to Raise Your Voice Saint Lucia Inc. by Inter-American Foundation (Executive Office of the President) on September 18, 2020.

How much is award CA101 worth?

$243,435 has been obligated on CA101.

Which agency awarded CA101?

Inter-American Foundation (Executive Office of the President) awarded CA101, with funding from Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean (Washington Office).

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