Economic Recovery and Reintegration of COVID 19 affected Returned Female Migrant Workers
RECOVER is a project implemented by HELVETAS Sri Lanka, funded by the Australian High Commission under its Direct Aid Program. The project is focused on economic recovery and reintegration of COVID 19 affected returned female migrant workers through facilitation of skills development and provision of livelihood support.
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Project NameRECOVER
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Project Phase2020 to 2022
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FundingFunded by Australian Aid
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Thematic focusVoice, Inclusion & Cohesion
Migration
The project aspires to actively engage with state and non-state stakeholders to support returned female migrant workers affected by COVID 19 related developments and shocks in Gampaha and Puttlam districts.
The project directly benefits a group of most vulnerable 200 semi-skilled/unskilled female returned migrant workers, with priority given to female-headed households, low income households and women with differently abled dependents. The intervention will also involve 60 government officers to facilitate improved services returnee migrant workers at a district level.
