PEER EDUCATION FOR ADHERENCE REFERRAL AND LINKAGE (PEARL)/ “AGASARO” PROGRAM Project key strategic domains and Activities Mobilize and sensitize local authorities, district health teams and the community leaders to introduce the PEARL program. Make all the necessary contact with the different stakeholders at the local level Organize and conduct meetings and roundtable for mobilization and sensitization around the PEARL model, of all the stakeholders Identify and address challenges and operational barriers to program implementation in collaboration with community leaders, local authorities and the beneficiaries people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) Provide technical assistance to the local associations of PLWHA and district…

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Project Goal & objectives The project intends to improve access for female candidates to more profitable vocational skills training and improve learning and working environment for female trainees enrolled in traditional male dominated vocations. Specifically, the project aims at the following: To fight against gender stereotypes related to TVET within the community; To enhance the learning opportunities for boys and girls for acquiring relevant skills through integrated and gender sensitive TVET program; To improve TVET graduates’ access to financing and self- employment. To document the effectiveness, relevance of integrated, and gender sensitive TVET program for contributing to policy influencing at…

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RULINDO CHILD CENTERED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT Overall program expected impact Children are healthy, skilled, protected and participate actively in the community development. Project’s Outcomes Sustainable People Institutions are actively involved in community development and serving children; Child rights are realized; Households and Youth livelihood is improved. Project key strategic domains and Activities 1. Community empowerment: – Establishing People institutions (SHGs and CLAs) at community level – Strengthening the capacity of People institutions to serve children – Facilitating people institutions for establishing linkages with other community development partners for increased access to services – Managing Family ambassador sponsorship – Creation of…

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SOCIAL ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT OF OVCS THROUGH COMMUNITY-BASED MENTORING, ORGANIC FARMING AND SUPPORT GROUP APPROACH IN RULINDO DISTRICT, NORTHERN PROVINCE OF RWANDA Project Goal & objectives The Overall project objective was to o build the capacity of households and the community to provide support improving the livelihood of OVC and youth and prevent the future vulnerability through minimum package where their needs and rights will be sustainably met.  Specific objectives were: To Improve community psychosocial support to Orphans and vulnerable children through community-based child mentoring; To improve access to sustainable income generating opportunities for households to m economically and build survival…

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