Project Development - Engaging women vendors in the tourism value chain in the Pacific
Start Date - End Date
01.08.2011 - 31.07.2012Project Objective
The project aims at designing and mobilizing resources for a large-scale
initiative aimed at improving livelihoods by empowering Pacific women to
participate in the tourism sector.
The goal is to address gender inequality and poverty by fostering employment,
alternative livelihood options and income for women in the Pacific region.
Integration into regional trade and development of exports will be a key outcome
of the project, along with an increased understanding of supply chains, value
chains and the international trading system.
The project will primarily target cruise ship tourists calling on various ports
in Vanuatu and Tonga.Project Value
US$ 64,600Expected delivery for 2012
US$ 1,5862011 Actual Outcomes
No outcomes to report to date.
Beneficiary Countries
2011Tonga, Vanuatu
2012Tonga
Donor(s)
ITF (Window 1) - Project Development Fund