CON ACT. E.V. GERMANY - TREES FOR SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED WOMEN

With financial aid sponsored by school students of Germany through Con Act. e.V. Germany, tree crops and horticulture seedlings were distributed to 50 socially and economically disadvantaged women in Valayapalayam village, Pongalur block of Coimbatore district in the year 2001-2002. Also 50 seedlings were planted in community land. Cost of maintenance of trees for 4 years was given to the selected women who are all SHG members, as revolving fund.

Irish Aid – Women Empowement

With the objective of empowering women, COODU had sensitised women on their empowerment, with assistance from Irish Aid.