People Empowerment Program’s Objectives

Overall objective:

 

To empower community people to take action in defending their human rights

 

Specific objectives:

 

 

•        To raise awareness about human rights, rule of law, democracy principles, women’s rights, HIV/AIDS, domestic violence, land rights and decentralization at a commune level, especially for university and college students

 

 

•         To improve lobby, advocacy and alternative conflict resolution at a commune level

 

 

•         To promote dialogue between local authorities and community

 

 

•        To address problems at a district and provincial level

 

 

•         To encourage more women to actively participate in the decision-making process