UN Women Pakistan has launched a transformative initiative aimed at catalyzing economic growth for women in Gilgit, and they’re inviting proposals from responsible parties ready to make a lasting impact.
🌍 Why This Matters
This project is more than just a development effort—it’s a bold step toward inclusive economic empowerment. With a direct focus on 500 women and girls, the initiative prioritizes:
- Women with disabilities
- Minority women
- Transgender individuals
By addressing systemic barriers and unlocking new opportunities, the program seeks to uplift those often left behind in traditional economic models.
💼 Who It’s For
The call targets organizations and entities capable of supporting informal workers, especially:
- Women Home-Based Workers (WHBWs)
- Entrepreneurs
- Small business owners
The goal is to strengthen their skills, improve financial access, and expand market opportunities—laying the foundation for sustainable livelihoods.
📌 Key Focus Areas
Proposals should center around:
- Vocational and digital skills training
- Access to microfinance and financial literacy
- Market linkages and business development
- Inclusive outreach and community engagement
🗓 Submission Deadline
31 December 2025
Don’t miss the chance to be part of a movement that’s reshaping the future for women in Gilgit.
📄 How to Apply
Visit the official UN Women Asia-Pacific portal to download the proposal template and submission guidelines:
👉 Proposal Details & Submission Link