Proposals Poverty from February, 2013
Uganda: After the War Poverty Evidence
What need to be proposed here is affect of war in this area of Apala and Abia Sub-counties which resulted into traditional way of indigenous culture of animal keeping which used to support domestic income leading to too much poverty. It is time to produce documents to show to the world for attraction of sympathizers reactions
Sri Lanka: Voice of the Grassroots
There are two community forums created by our organization to make a community group to access to resources, raise their voice and effective management of micro grants provided under our organization. Still they haven't have proper platform to get together to share knowledge and experiences continuously. Since this project is focusing on creating the e-space to share their experiences, problem resolving documentation of their work progress.
Cameroon: Ex-Convicts as Voluntary Community Photographers
This project consist of training 20 ex-convict as photographers to provide images about their lives and for other community events. To sale the images of the community and at the same time doing photography for profit to end a living as a way of rehabilitation and economic development.
India: Community Correspondents
HOPE Foundation work with nearly 15000 migrants and direct an HIV /AIDS education program. Peer Educators are an important stakeholder of this project. These Peer educators we propose to be transformed into Community Correspondents who will facilitate networking and information exchange with the peer. A Communication Hub will be developed managed by the Community Correspondent, functioning as a on line learning cum skill enhancement centre.
India: Vulnerable Community Resilience Integrating with Climate Smart Actions
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.
Bangladesh: Agricultural Knowledge Bank and Learning Centre
The proposed BAKB-Learning Centre will serve as a hub of online agricultural information management system. It will provide updated agricultural contents and location-specific agricultural technology through internet, CD and print. Also a feedback has to be developed. BAKB will be to help farmers improve the production and income from agricultural activities, and thereby, to contribute to strengthening food security and reducing poverty.
Kenya: Inspire Through My Voice
I would like the children to tell their own stories or bring to light issues important to them and their own communities. through photography and writing and blogging about it. i aim to open up their world to give them hope that the world is bigger than the village. I would like to provide an environment where they can do this without fear and where the content is controlled
