Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) is a non-profit organization dedicated to eliminating substandard housing and homelessness worldwide and established in 1976 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, is active in more than 70 countries around the world. HFHI’s vision ‘a world where everyone has a decent place to live’ and mission is to promote sustainable development and adequate housing for all, by working in partnership with local people and organizations regardless of caste, race, ethnicity, or religion. Habitat is working to empower people in the world’s poorest communities to overcome the chronic lack of decent housing and poverty. Habitat for Humanity Ethiopia (HFHE) is a branch of Habitat for Humanity international registered as a legal entity by Charities and Societies Agency of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
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Currently, HFHE is implementing a project entitled as “Empowerment of Vulnerable Community through Integrated Slum Area Development”. This project has four major objectives amongst which one of the major objectives includes “empowering 100 unemployed women and ensure their financial inclusiveness”. This component includes a process from targeting, establishing, training, graduating, creating access, and ensuring that women’s financial inclusion for sustainable livelihood.
HFHE will provide a grant to implement financial inclusive economic empowerment programs for a maximum of 100 unemployed women within three years period in Addis Ababa City Administration Gullele, Lideta and Akaki sub cities.
Therefore, HFHE invites only interested and having proven experience partners on the ground in changing the lives of the community through sustainable livelihood program. We are looking only for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) or Local NGOs to partner with for implementation of the above-mentioned objectives, who will fulfil and meet the requirement stipulated below. The project will fully focus on the vulnerable, low income and hardest to reach target groups because that’s where we will have the biggest impact. We create change through local people, organizations, and structures because we want our impact to last.
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