AAWAZ II: Reducing Exploitation, Promoting Inclusion. Aawaz in Urdu language means Voice.
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Description
The outcome the programme is hoping to achieve is: Pakistani society and government institutions support increased voice, choice and control for women, girls, boys, youth, religious minorities and marginalised groups, protect them from exploitation and prevent discrimination and intolerance at all levels.
Objectives
To support a Pakistani society and government institutions that support increased voice, choice and control for marginalised groups, protect them from exploitation and prevent discrimination and intolerance at all levels.
Target Groups
Women, girls, boys, youth, minorities, people with disabilities and transgender.
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AAWAZ II programme to work with the government and local communities to promote, enable and protect the rights of marginalised groups to strengthen their control over their own development. The programme has a specific focus on: • Child labour (including bonded child labour) • Early and forced marriages • Gender-based violence • Social cohesion and tolerance At community level, the programme works directly with marginalised people for their awareness, empowerment and behaviour change so that they could articulate their demands, engage constructively with the state for accessing services and rights, and reduce acceptance of harmful and exploitative practices Intended reach 7 million beneficiaries. Focus on Women, girls, boys, youth, minorities, people with disabilities and transgender Coverage Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with some focus at Federal level. Community interventions are in 45 districts.
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Status Implementation
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Participating Organisation(s)
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- BRITISH COUNCIL
- Center for Communication Programs Pakistan
- GLOW Consultants
- Omar Asghar Khan Development Foundation
- Peace and Justice Network (PJN) Pakistan
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