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Our Initiatives
Explore our flagship programs driving regional gender equality across 15 Member States. Each initiative fosters empowerment, collaboration, and lasting societal impact.
ECOGO Observatory
A web platform for real-time tracking, reporting, and data on gender equality in all 15 Member States.
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50 millions platform
A digital platform designed for women and young Entrepreneurs to connect, network, and be empowered.
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Gender Barometer
A region-wide tool measuring women's empowerment, guiding policy reforms for inclusive growth.
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Fistula Program
Medical, social, and financial aid to end obstetric fistula, restore dignity, and empower survivors.
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Scholarship Program
Offers technical and professional training to underprivileged girls, boosting regional gender parity.
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Transformation Agricultural Food Processing
Financial Support for women in agricultural food processing, fishery and artisant.
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