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by Women's Resource Center
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Summary

Give the gift of empowerment this Christmas with one of 12 special gifts from Women's Resource Center, Cambodia. With your help, WRC can break down participation barriers such as transportation, and provide more support and resources to women in need. With an estimated 125,000 tonnes of plastic packaging thrown out at Christmas time, an e-gift card from WRC is the perfect zero-waste gift for your loved ones. So what are you waiting for? E-gift cards will be sent within 24 hours of purchase.

$214
total raised
4
donors
0
monthly donors
1
fundraiser
4
years

Challenge

Women in Cambodia face difficult gendered barriers success in many aspects of their life. Adult literacy rates are 7.3% lower for women than men in Cambodia. Gender based violence is prevalent, with approximately 1 in 5 women aged who have ever been in a relationship experiencing physical and/or sexual violence by an intimate partner at least once in their lifetime.

Solution

This Christmas, choose a gift that will help empower Cambodian women to improve their lives. Our Christmas gifts support WRC to continue providing free counselling, education and crisis services to women in the community. Help us to break down barriers to participation, such as transportation, and to provide take home packs of basic living essentials to ensure our participants are supported to achieve.

Long-Term Impact

Providing information and education to women and their families, the cycle of poverty can be broken to enable brighter futures for Cambodian women and girls - enabling women's dreams to become a reality. When equipped with knowledge, women understanding their rights resulting in new found confidence and empowerment. This enables them to know how best to protect and look after themselves and make informed decisions about their own lives, and those of their children.

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Organization Information

Women's Resource Center

Location: Siem Reap, - - Cambodia
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Project Leader:
Bunnak Leng
Siem Reap , - Cambodia

Funded Project!

Combined with other sources of funding, this project raised enough money to fund the outlined activities and is no longer accepting donations.
   

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