Grant Agreement Signed to Fund Launch of Service Center for Supporting Families of Children and Persons with Developmental Disabilities in Trebinje
USAID’s Marginalized Populations Support Activity signed a grant agreement with the Association of Parents, Children and Youth With Special Needs “Sunce nam je zajedničko” from Trebinje. This grant agreement will allow the Association to open a Service Center for families of children and persons with developmental disabilities from Trebinje and the surrounding area.
Azra Korlatović from Lukavac is one of the women awarded funds for launching her own business, provided by the Fund for Supporting Businesses Owned by Marginalized Women. Azra is trained in fashion design, and she always wanted to open her own tailor shop and make unique dresses.
Vesna Perić from Lopare is one of the women awarded funds for launching her own business, provided by the Fund for Supporting Businesses Owned by Marginalized Women. Vesna runs the family plum orchard, and she will finally be able to offer her products on the market, with the help of USAID’s Marginalized Populations Support Activity (USAID/PPMG) and the Municipality of Lopare. Vesna will buy a drying kiln for fruit, vegetables and forest fruits and mushrooms so they can sell their products all year round. 