PISSCA PROJECT

PISSCA (Innovative Projects of Civil Societies and Stakeholders Coalition Fund) French Embassy Feminist Grant; Embibo Gender Initiative is implementing the, “Increasing rural young women’s Access to sexual reproductive health and rights skills, knowledge and Advocacy” project through peer-to-peer activities, the Feminist Rural Academy and Round tables with leaders.

With support from the French Embassy through CEHURD (Centre for Health and Human Rights Development) the project aims at building a critical mass of rural feminist leaders that engage and change SRHR and SGBV legal and policy frameworks for women and young people in Kamwenge District. 

The project has reached over 1500 AGYW and female sex workers with SRHR and SGBV services, information, and advocacy platforms including HIV comprehensive services, and reached 100 national and local technical leaders and 60 CSOs to contribute to the East African Community SRH Bill.