The Women’s Fund was established to provide financial assistance and support to women and girls victims of various forms of gender-based violence. Beneficiaries of the Women’s Fund can be women and girls victims of some form of gender-based violence, who have reported the case to the relevant institutions / organizations and are conducting proceedings against the perpetrator.

Beneficiaries of the Women’s Fund can also be single mothers who have been victims of some form of gender-based violence.

Women and girls victims of gender-based violence can seek support through the use of the Women’s Fund, if they find themselves in any of the following situations:

– They are victims of some form of gender-based violence, and are financially insecure (for example, unemployed, low-income, recipients of social assistance);
– They are single mothers;
– They are at risk of homelessness.

Funds are allocated to meet the existential needs or provide a particular service, as follows:
– Material assistance and assistance in kind to women and girls victims of violence that will cover the costs of food, clothing, medicine, etc.
– Material assistance and assistance in kind to women and girls victims of violence that will cover the costs of food, clothing, medicine, etc.
– Legal aid for representation of women victims of domestic violence (legal aid in initiating a procedure before a court and following it until the moment when the free legal aid is approved by the MoJ)
– One-time coverage of utility bills

If you need help, you can call us on 075 255 154, every day from 8.30 to 16.30, or send us an email at coordinator@glasprotivnasilstvo.org.mk