Specific objectives:

(1) to promote 200 women and girls in the selected villages in Gegarkunik marz, Armenia,  to become vigorous civil society actors claiming their rights to economic development and sustainable livelihoods.

(2) to promoting gender equality by strengthening capacities of at least 200 women to participate in local planning.

(3) to improve women employability by increasing access to work based VET (Vocational Education and Training) helping women to get skills in national handicrafts, fruits and herbs  drying technologies.