Huairou Commission
Organization name
Huairou Commission
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Organization type
Social Movement
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Current focus/area
Community empowerment Resilience building Gender equality Gender-based violence Land use Housing Nutrition Food security Livelihood improvement Women's rights Food Water Sanitation Governance
Description/notes
Huairou Commission is a women-led social movement of grassroots groups from poor urban, rural, and indigenous communities in 45+ countries who collectively work for transformative change that improves the living conditions, status, and quality of life of women, their families, and municipalities.
Partnerships with facilitating NGOs, research, development agencies, local authorities and other actors committed to accelerating grassroots women’s empowerment and inclusive, just, and resilient communities are central to our work.
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Compendium source
CJRF Grantees List
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