Creative Hands Project – Empowering Refugee Women through Crochet Skills
Education
Pilot
Description
The Creative Hands Project empowers refugee and marginalized women through practical training in crochet, digital marketing, and entrepreneurship. It equips participants with creative and marketable skills that enable them to achieve financial independence while promoting sustainable livelihoods and social inclusion.
Impact
The project enhances women’s economic resilience, reduces unemployment among refugees, and promotes the production of eco-friendly handmade crafts that support both sustainability and mental well-being.
Target Audience
Main beneficiaries: Refugee and internally displaced women and girls in marginalized communities.
Industrial Value Chains
Productivity Acceleration
Export-Targeted STI / Export-oriented industrialization
Partnerships
Individual (self-led or personal innovation)
Innovation Details
Stage:
Pilot
Funding Status:
Self funded
Location:
Kampala
Innovation Date:
March 1, 2024
Contact Information
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