February 17, 2013

Proposals from February 17, 2013

Kenya: Can We Share Story Now

  February 17, 2013

We plan to work with the refugees at Daadab camp and this would give the refugees platform to share their story as being that many refugees at Daadab came from Somalia which have civil war, we want to teach the refugees how to use twitter and face book to share their own stories as a way to share their experiences and make share their experiences with their country men back in Somalia as Daadab refugee camp is based in Kenya.

Kenya: Masculinity Institute Interactive Men's Website

  February 17, 2013

Masculinity Institute interactive website is an internet based platform targeting to recruit and mobilize men as advocates for gender equality. It will be designed to provide information on how men can establish mutually satisfying relationship free of domestic violence with women. The facility will offer psychosocial support to men perpetrators of domestic violence, men’s health including sexual and reproductive health to end domestic violence.

India: Vulnerable Community Resilience Integrating with Climate Smart Actions

  February 17, 2013

Coastal districts in India are very much prone to multiple disasters due to rapid changes in Climate. Poor and vulnerable communities are the primary victims for any Hazard related to Peace or Emergency time. This project will envisage the need of preparedness measures to combat the disaster situations and mitigating the rapid climate changes in peacetime. Local vulnerable communities will take up the responsibility to initiate key interventions.

Maldives: Drug Addiction Diaries

  February 17, 2013

To provide a voice to the suffering drug addicts in the nation who are very much stigmatized in the nation, specially in the isolated islands. To provide the public, information about harm reduction & the disease of drug addiction as to reduce the stigma of the public towards the issue…. to make the general public change their perception and start providing help and support to addicts to recover and become productive citizens of the nation.

Pakistan: Enhancement of Mapping Skill Through GIS

  February 17, 2013

Project proposed area is highly affected in flood every time due no any proper mapping and any type of information regarding mapping . Proposed Project is based on Skill workshop which enhance the skill in the field of Geo Earth. In this project the training on GEO INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS) to graduates of Geophysic and geography. THrough this training the students are enabled to proper mapping and help in emergency response system

Uganda: Ending Corruption & Abuse of Human Rights

  February 17, 2013

The proposed project will reach out to 300 in School and out of school children in increasing awareness on corruption and advocating for enjoyment of the basic rights.The project will target 50 teachers and 300 children (150 in school and 150 out of school). These will be trained on how to use social media like face-book,twitter and skype to speak out against corruption and human rights buses such as child sacrifice & torture in their community

Ghana: Generations Connect

  February 17, 2013

The GENERATIONS CONNECT project is an initiative through which we want to connect youth groups and empower them to communicate their cause on a broader platform by adopting to modern technology which is a remote to most communities and youth in Ghana. This engagement aims at providing a one-stop point of information and a much needed source for collaboration and exchange of information among actors in the same field. This will be developed