UN-HABITAT - United Nations Human Settlements Programme

Purpose

This project aims to strengthen the resilience of internally displaced persons and host communities in the city of Pemba in Cabo Delgado province. The project focuses on displaced women and girls, and local authorities dealing with the challenges of a massive increase in Pemba’s population. Project activities include: (1) facilitating participatory and gender-inclusive neighbourhood level planning, social service provision and management; (2) promoting community construction of prioritized infrastructure and public services; and (3) building the capacity of local authorities and communities.