Projects

2020 - 2023

Completed

TRANSFORM: Transforming Social Norms to Promote Rights and Equity

TRANSFORM aimed to change social norms to promote rights and gender equality by empowering women at the grassroots level.

Implemented by Chrysalis with support from the European Union – Sri Lanka and Maldives, the project worked to address systemic barriers to women’s empowerment and reduce gender-based violence.

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Implementation

  • Conducted awareness campaigns and community dialogues on gender equality.
  • Engaged men and boys in promoting equitable social norms.
  • Supported women’s leadership and participation in community decision-making.
  • Built community-based mechanisms to prevent and respond to GBV.

Beneficiaries

Primary beneficiaries included women and community members, gaining awareness, skills, and support to challenge harmful gender norms and reduce GBV.

Key Outcomes

  • Strengthened women’s agency and leadership at the community level.
  • Reduced social acceptance of gender-based violence.
  • Enhanced community capacity to support rights and equity initiatives.
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Supporting Donors & Partners

This project was made possible through the generous support of our donors, whose contributions played a vital role in planning, implementation, and successful delivery. Their commitment to social impact and sustainable development helped drive meaningful change and ensured that the project objectives were achieved for the benefit of the communities involved.