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Promotion of entrepreneurial skills and support of economic assistance for women affected by HIV/AIDS

With the support of Micro Credit for Mothers Foundation- Netherlands WORD supports the income generation promotion activities of women affected by HIV/AIDS in Namakkal District since 2007. Namakkal District is one of the highest prevalence districts of HIV/AIDS both in terms of prevalence and impact. 

Under this program, the entrepreneurial support to implement the economic activities  and support with the repayable working capital  are given to the women affected by HIV/AIDS aiming for the sustained income to come up in life and to meet the unmet family needs. 

Till February 2022, 140 women were supported under this program. 

Even during the Covid 19 outbreak in 2020, 157 women affected by HIV/AIDS were provided with Personal & Hygiene kits and Interim Job Assistance during the lock down. 








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