The Bina Roy Partners in Development (BRPID) Programme supports projects empowering women and girls through education and leadership development. BRPID grants are awarded to IFUW National Federations and Associations (NFAs) from developing countries on a competitive basis. Read more about the BRPID Programme »
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2011-2012 BRPID Projects
MEXICO
Mexican Federation of University Women is organizing monthly workshops at the new Women’s Museum to promote gender equality and human rights.
MOLDOVA
The National Association of University Women of Moldova is promoting reproductive health policies and organising training in high schools to raise awareness on sexually transmitted diseases and family planning.
NIGERIA
The Nigeria Association of University Women is providing entrepreneurial support for 50 illiterate women hairdressers aged from 24 to 40 years old.
PAKISTAN
The Pakistan Federation of University Women is training marginalised women in fruit processing, preservation and marketing.
FULLY FUNDED
THAILAND
The Thai Association of University Women is running workshops for university and professional women to enable participants to gain and develop more self-confidence and stand up for their rights and beliefs.
TURKEY
The Antayla branch of the Turkish Association of University Women is running a project to address the issues of family violence, with particular emphasis on sensitization of pre-school and school-aged children.
UGANDA
The Uganda Association of University Women is training girls in slum areas in energy briquette production and management of the environment through sustainable use of organic waste.
FULLY FUNDED
KENYA
The Kenya Association of University Women is training girls and young married women affected by HIV/AIDS in entrepreneurial skills and finance management.
FULLY FUNDED
