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Caritas Goa has implemented skill development and livelihood programs to enhance women’s economic independence. These programs provide training in areas such as tailoring, embroidery, handicrafts, and small-scale entrepreneurship. By equipping women with marketable skills, Caritas Goa enables them to generate income and support themselves and their families.
Caritas Goa has facilitated the formation of women’s self-help groups (SHGs) as a means to promote collective empowerment. These SHGs provide a platform for women to come together, share experiences, and engage in income-generating activities. Caritas Goa provides support in terms of training, capacity building, and access to credit, enabling the SHGs to become self-sustainable.
Caritas Goa recognizes education as a crucial factor in women’s empowerment. The organization has established schools and literacy centers to ensure that women and girls have access to quality education. Caritas Goa also promotes adult literacy programs, enabling women to acquire basic literacy and numeracy skills, which empowers them to make informed decisions and participate actively in their communities.
Caritas Goa emphasizes women’s health and hygiene, aiming to improve overall well-being. The organization conducts awareness programs on reproductive health, maternal and child health, and hygiene practices. Caritas Goa also collaborates with healthcare providers to ensure access to essential healthcare services for women, particularly in rural and marginalized areas.
Caritas Goa actively advocates for women’s rights and gender equality. The organization conducts awareness campaigns and workshops to address issues such as gender-based violence, gender discrimination, and women’s empowerment. By engaging with the community and stakeholders, Caritas Goa works towards creating a supportive environment that respects and upholds the rights of women.