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Emergency Trust Fund for Africa
Proġett

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 MARZU 2023
t05-eutf-hoa-ug-08_-_strengthening_social_cohesion_incl_1_addendum.pdf
English
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Iddawnlowdja
Tul ta’ żmien tal-proġett
16 Diċ 2015 - 22 Aww 2020
Postijiet tal-proġett
Uganda
Kontribuzzjoni tal-UE
€4 300 000
Region and Country
Horn of Africa
Thematic
Greater economic and employment opportunitiesImproved governance and conflict preventionStrengthening resilience of communities
Partner
International Organization for Migration

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