Mount Olives Community Health Centre
Breakdown:
- Accommodation and food: 0.00 Euro
- Transportation: 0.00 Euro
- Activities: 0.00 Euro
- Hosting organisation support: 300 Euro
Description: • Mount Olives Self Help Group project is an initiative of young professionals who came up together to work amongst their community through sharing knowledge and helping the community to pull up resources together or their development. • The group was founded on 16th October 2018 dedicated to supporting small-scale sustainable development initiatives mainly primary healthcare, education and youth enterprises. • The founder Mr. Calvin Lizanga is a medical practitioner by profession, is the chief executive officer of the institution and he has track record working with relevant departments on health issues. • The medical center caters for the poor of the poorest within the local community and foremost treats an average of 50 patients every day
Type of Work: • Free consultation • Triaging Services • Outpatient and inpatient services • Laboratory services • Family planning services • M.C.H services • Spiritual and psychological counselling i.e. student, parents, couples, orphans, trauma cases etc. • Paediatric care • ENT services • Maternity services • Immunization • Nutritional services • Gynaeocological and obstetric services • Special clinics e.g. diabetes, hypertensi0n etc. • Surgeries • Youth friendly services e.g. counselling on drug and substance abuse, peer pressure, sporting activities etc. • Support with skills on handling of emergency and critical care support pending referral
Study Theme: Project Cycle Management
Accommodation: • Volunteers will stay in a house provided by the local community with very basic living conditions. Volunteers have an obligation to climb down the level of the people with the aim of exposure to development challenges. • KVDA will provide foodstuffs and volunteers will cook their own meals in turns. Water is available from springs and it is recommended that drinking water should be boiled or medicated. Mineral water available at supermarkets is recommended. • The Government policy to install ICT in primary schools has seen connectivity to the national power grid
Language: English is the language of the work camp. There will be a possibility of learning Kiswahili and other international and local languages as cultural diversity is a major component in international service
Requirements: This is outlined in the detailed info sheet and includes, sleeping bag and mat, toiletries, torch/flashlight, sandals, mosquito net, national flag from your country, among others
Approximate Location: The project is located in Kisii county
Notes: To exchange new project management tools in order to strengthen capacities to design, lead and evaluate international IVS projects Project Cycle Management - PCM: International training course – ITC, targeting local youth/social workers, representatives of local and international organizations. AIM: • To exchange new project management tools in order to strengthen capacities to design, lead and evaluate international IVS projects with a particular focus on gender equality • To examine case studies, to share experiences and best practices about different steps of the project cycle (needs assessment and analysis, set up a monitoring system and evaluation methods and tools)