Orphans and Vulnerable Children - CRIN

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Introduction Unit 1 describes a process that a mobiliser can follow to help a community start or strengthen care for orphans and ...

Preliminary Institutional Mapping The first thing the mobiliser needs to do is to learn as much as possible about the ways that ...

Community Stakeholders’ Meeting Once the mobiliser has gained a sense of how HIV/AIDS has impacted the community, what responses ...

In the World Vision Kasangombe ADP in Luwero district in Uganda, village-level stakeholder mobilisation meetings were held. Thes ...

At the first community stakeholders’ meeting, the mobilising team should clearly outline the rationale for the CCC within the co ...

Forming a Community Care Coalition (CCC) At the end of the workshop, the way forward that most communities choose is to form a b ...

Action Planning The coalition members should plan to meet at an agreed time, date and place to develop an action plan for scalin ...

Training Community Care Coalition Members During the workshop for the formation of the community care coalition, the capacity ne ...

Identifying OVC The CCC, in consultation with the community, needs to define criteria for assessing vulnerability within the com ...

In the World Vision Kasangombe ADP in Uganda, criteria for the identification of OVC were developed jointly through widespread c ...

Identifying Home Visitors Home visitors are individuals living in the same community as OVC who make regular visits to OVC and t ...

8 Training Home Visitors An important role of the CCC is to equip home visitors with the skills and knowledge that will enable t ...

Supporting Home Visitors The CCC and mobiliser need to find ways to support home visitors in their important and challenging wor ...

Factors for commitment in Home Visitors: In World Vision’s experience, the most powerful incentive for home visitors is knowing ...

Monitoring and Reporting When the CCC has determined the criteria for identifying OVC and home visitors have been trained, the n ...

Home visitors may meet every month with the CCC, while CCCs may meet as a body every quarter. In the home visitor meetings, home ...

In Kasangombe ADP in Uganda, the CCC conducts regular meetings to discuss OVC care: The CCC conducts regular meetings held at th ...

Mobilising Resources A CCC needs to mobilise resources in order to address critical needs the home visitors identify when visiti ...

Detailed Instructions for the Mobiliser Introduction Step 1: Preliminary Institutional Mapping Step 2: First Community Stakehold ...