Main area · 2 projects
Education
Pre-school education at our community preschool for children aged 3 to 5, and after-school support so that every child starts life with the same opportunities.
What we do
What We Do
Main areas and cross-cutting areas that run through all our work with children, families and communities.
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Our approach
Integrated responses for children and families
A child can only thrive with school, health care, safe water and a family able to protect them. That is why we work on several fronts at once, with communities, schools, local authorities and partners.
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Main area · 2 projects
Community Health
Prevention, counselling and testing, sexual and reproductive health, and psychosocial support for adolescents and young people.
Main area
Water and Sanitation (WASH)
Safe water, sanitation and good hygiene practices for healthier communities.
Cross-cutting area · 2 projects
Economic Empowerment
Community savings groups that give women and families financial independence.
Cross-cutting area
Human Rights and Protection
Child protection and the fight against early unions and gender-based violence.
Cross-cutting area · 1 project
Emergency and Climate Response
Support for families affected by floods, cyclones and drought, and stronger climate resilience.
In the field
What we do in each area
Education
Pre-school education at our community preschool for children aged 3 to 5, and after-school support so that every child starts life with the same opportunities.
What we do
- Early childhood education for children aged 3 to 5
- After-school support and follow-up
- Portuguese and English lessons
- Building and equipping community preschools
- Raising families' awareness of the importance of schooling
Projects in this area
Happy and Smart Child PreschoolOngoing · Beira, Sofala
Building Community Preschools (Dondo and Búzi)Ongoing · Dondo and Búzi, Sofala
Community Health
Prevention, counselling and testing, sexual and reproductive health, and psychosocial support for adolescents and young people.
What we do
- Voluntary counselling and testing (ATSC)
- Sexual and reproductive health for adolescents and young people
- Prevention of HIV and STIs, and PrEP
- Psychosocial support and listening
- Training of community counsellors
Projects in this area
Together for Community Well-beingOngoing · Sofala Province
Counselling and Testing for Adolescents and Young PeopleOngoing · Beira, Dondo and Búzi
Water and Sanitation (WASH)
Safe water, sanitation and good hygiene practices for healthier communities.
What we do
- Promoting safe water in communities
- Hygiene education in schools
- Sanitation in vulnerable neighbourhoods
- Hygiene kits in emergencies
Economic Empowerment
Community savings groups that give women and families financial independence.
What we do
- Savings and rotating credit groups
- Women's economic empowerment
- Small income-generating businesses
- Financial education for families
Projects in this area
An Informed Community Makes the DifferenceOngoing · Búzi, Sofala
Community Savings in MútuaCompleted · Mútua, Dondo
Human Rights and Protection
Child protection and the fight against early unions and gender-based violence.
What we do
- Child protection
- Prevention of early unions
- Prevention of and response to gender-based violence
- Advocacy and participation in civil society platforms
Emergency and Climate Response
Support for families affected by floods, cyclones and drought, and stronger climate resilience.
What we do
- Distribution of food and emergency kits
- Support for resettlement centres
- Child protection in emergencies
- Raising awareness of climate resilience
Projects in this area
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