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Emergency Trust Fund for Africa
Project

Strengthening Social Cohesion and Stability in Slum Populations

The overall objective of the proposed project addresses the root causes of inter-communal conflict in slum populations by addressing sources of grievance and by strengthening community cohesion around shared development assets

Main objectives

The specific objective ties in with the first, second and fourth objectives of the European Union Emergency Trust Fund, that is to provide employment opportunities and basic local services, as well as preventing conflict in marginalised communities in urban slums of Uganda.

Contracts

International Organization for Migration

EUR 4 300 000

Strengthening Social Cohesion and Stability in Slum Populations

Action Fiche

2 MARCH 2023
t05-eutf-hoa-ug-08_-_strengthening_social_cohesion_incl_1_addendum.pdf
Region and Country
  • Horn of Africa
Thematic
  • Greater economic and employment opportunities
  • Improved governance and conflict prevention
  • Strengthening resilience of communities
Partner
  • International Organization for Migration

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