Centre for African Family Studies

Activity:Strengthening capacity in Written and Oral Communication of UNFPA staff

Period:2008

Description: One week course in strengthening capacity in written and oral communication

Output 16 participants attended the course

Focus: Communication

Countries:Madagascar

Funding Agency:UNFPA Madagascar

Activity:Training in Consulting for Results

Period:2008

Description: In-Country Training 3-day workshop to improve participants skills in consulting

Output 16 participants from Mali, Senegal, Tunisia and Morocco

Focus: Advocacy

Countries:Morocco   

Funding Agency:PPD, Ministry of Health of Morocco

Activity:Workshop to Finalize REDUCE ALIVE Advocacy Action Plan and to Develop Implementation Plan

Period:2007/2008

Description: To monitor the Advocacy Plan developed and deliver technical assistance to the Mother and Child Health Division (DSME) in planning and conducting an Advocacy day at the National Assembly – 26-30 April 2008

To finalize the advocacy plan, this would serve as
the support to the adoption of maternal health and
neo-natal policies and laws.

Output Members of the National Advocacy Committee had same understanding of the process.

Finalized action plan developed and dissemination of the same to technical and financial partners

Focus: Advocacy

Countries:Niger,
Burkina Faso,
Cameroon,
Mauritanie,
Togo

Funding Agency:WARE, WHO,AFRO, country governments, NGOs, multilateral organizations and civil society

Activity:Workshop in Advocacy for Resource Mobilization and Improvement of Health Policies in West Africa

Period:2007

Description: Workshop to give technical support to the organization in advocacy to help WAHO mobilize resources and guide member countries to adopt strategies to improve health policies

Output Capacity building in resource mobilization

Focus: Advocacy

Countries:Burkina Faso

Funding Agency:USAID, AED, AWARE-RH