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Caprivi Organization for Community Action and Development
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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
Economic and Social
:
Violence
Geographic scope:
Regional
Africa
Country of activity:
Namibia
Mission statement:
1. To create risk disasters, HIV, TB and Malaria awareness raising in communities through tangible outreach programmes. 2. To build and improve capacity building of community people through short course, workshops, conferences and group discussions on emergency response measures. 3. To serves as a strong-house for ideas, efforts, suggestions or programs that may mutually benefit those responsible in emergency response. 4. To empower communities about the proliferation of diseases outbreak through social mobilization and trainings. 5. To empower or uplift the living standard of poor and vulnerable groups through income generating activities in the region. 6. To lobby and encourage the creation of sustainable projects in respond to drought and flood disasters for the continuation of development and food security in the region. 7. To support and create income generating projects for people living with HIV/AIDS in the region in order to improve their livelihoods. 8. To reduce infant mortality rate by promoting quality sexual and reproductive health related issues in all constituencies through group discussions and radio talks. 9. To train and empower vulnerable people and CBOs through knowledge and skills. 10. To educate and discourage violence against women and children through mobilization, trainings and community workshops. 11. To alleviate poverty among communities through community participatory action plans. 12. To conduct fundraising activities in order to have adequate resources for the continuation of good social services. 13. To advocate and lobby for the allocation of land for resettlement purposes to landless people by holding community meetings with relevant authorities. 14. To support, promote and create ICT community based centres to ensure access to electronic information from both nationally and internationally. 15. To collaborate with other organizations of similar inclinations for networking and information sharing.
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