Girls and Young Women Programme
A vital initiative designed to empower girls and young women, enabling them to become confident, resilient, and impactful leaders in their communities and beyond.
Vision and Mission
Vision
To empower girls and young women to become confident, resilient, and impactful leaders in their communities and beyond.
Mission
To provide girls and young women with the necessary tools, resources, and support to achieve their full potential, foster leadership skills, and advocate for gender equality.
Objective
The primary objective of the Girls and Young Women Programme is to improve the situation of girls and young women, overcoming challenges and bridging disparities. This involves addressing the social, economic, and cultural barriers that hinder their progress and creating opportunities for growth and development.
Focus Areas
Advocacy
- •Promote gender equality and advocate for the rights of girls and young women
- •Raise awareness about issues affecting girls and young women, such as gender-based violence, discrimination, and access to education
- •Empower young women to speak out and take action on issues that matter to them and their communities
Education
- •Ensure access to quality education for girls and young women, including formal schooling and informal educational opportunities
- •Provide scholarships, tutoring, and academic support to help girls excel in their studies
- •Promote literacy and lifelong learning, equipping young women with the knowledge and skills needed for personal and professional growth
Capacity Building
- •Develop leadership skills and build confidence among girls and young women
- •Offer training programs and workshops on various topics, including public speaking, negotiation, and decision-making
- •Create opportunities for young women to participate in leadership roles within their communities and beyond
Skill Acquisitions for Economic Sustainability
- •Provide vocational training and skill development programs to enhance economic opportunities for girls and young women
- •Focus on skills such as entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and digital skills to prepare young women for the workforce
- •Link young women with job opportunities, internships, and mentorship programs to support their career aspirations
Impact and Aspirations
The Girls and Young Women Programme aims to create a significant and lasting impact on the lives of girls and young women by providing them with the skills, confidence, and opportunities they need to succeed. By focusing on advocacy, education, capacity building, skill acquisitions, and partnership, the program seeks to dismantle barriers and create a more equitable society.
Through this programme, TYF aspires to see a generation of empowered young women who are leaders, innovators, and change-makers in their communities and beyond. By nurturing their potential and supporting their aspirations, the Girls and Young Women Programme is dedicated to turning the dreams of young women into reality and fostering a future where gender equality is the norm.
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