AMPLIFYING VOICES FOR WOMEN WITH DISABILITIES

Project Summary

Amplifying Voices aims to break down the barriers facing women entrepreneurs with disabilities by empowering them with the skills and confidence to advocate for themselves and determine their own future.

The Challenges

There are a number of organisations offering great training in business to entrepreneurs but this is often not accessible for those with disabilities – putting them at a further disadvantage in building skills and successful businesses.

Amplifying Voices Women with Disabilities will:

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Providing training and education to help increase self confidence, self advocacy and inspiration to create and grow their businesses;

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Creating role models & sharing their stories to inspire other women with disabilities;

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Key policy makers are actively engaging in discussions about disability in Cambodia with influencers and role models;

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Increasing inclusivity of existing available training to increase available opportunities for women with disabilities;

Women with disabilities learn to Amplifying their voices

Project Funded

by USAID through Pact Cambodia Office.

Project Targets

Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, and Battambang