MCDP Major Programs and Projects

Intervention on child labor

  • Educational access and support
    • Non-formal Education for working children
  • ECD (Early Childhood Care & Development)
  • Advocacy and Sensitization on child labor through
    • Media (TV and Radio)
    • Conduct radio listening sessions in 30 Neighbourhood groups (NHGs)
    • Panel discussion
    • Community meeting
  • Improve the Weaving Technology, Shop and Display center
  • Strengthening Child participation Structure through
    • Child Neighborhood discussion
    • Experience sharing (Regional and global child leader forum)
  • Trainings of child leaders on
    • Child Rights, conflict prevention and resolution, IGA
    • Different skills (Computer skill, language)

Chencha child trafficking and labor prevention project

  • Addis Ababa
  • Chencha
    • Advocacy through Radio
    • Alternative basic education for children

Enhancing community based response towards orphans care and support

  • Construction of community center for Orphan support
  • Establish and train OVC support Unit
  • Organize and train School Anti-AIDS clubs
  • Home Based Counseling, Medical and Educational Material support
  • Skill trainings for orphan youths.
  • TOT training and workshops to divers group of the community leaders
  • Awareness creation program on reproductive health and HIV/AIDS
  • Distribution of Reproductive contraceptive.
  • Building the capacity of Community based organizations (CBO’s)

Prevention of gender related violence against women

  • Grass root structures & community Institutions
    • Neighbourhood groups (NHG) teaching through coffee ceremony
    • Strengthen Women Advisory Group (WAG)
    • Paralegal & conflict management training for community leaders
  • Educational access for girls/women
    • reintegration of dropout girls into school
    • literacy education for girls/women
  • Strengthen & Institutionalize the gender clubs
    • Support the clubs with IGA
    • Training on leadership, management & conflict management for club members
  • Enhance the economic empowerment of girls/women
    • Skill training for girls/women
    • Saving and credit scheme

Strengthening of civil society for poverty alleviation project

  • Capacity Building of Iddirs or Community based organizations (CBOs')
  • Developing of 48 micro projects
  • Network to share information and exercise collective leadership
  • Improving the financial base of Iddirs
  • Improving the livelihood conditions at household Level
  • Improving access to HIV/AIDS information
  • Improving of life style of women from the project activities and increase women participation
  • Develop and implement Advocacy strategy
 
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