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Mission. To minister to the community and empower the people through training of relevant skills for self sustenance and the imparting of C hristian values that promote economic development Partnership:
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Mission • To minister to the community and empower the people through training of relevant skills for self sustenance and the imparting ofChristian values that promote economic development • Partnership: • The centre has become a reality following the partnership that exists between UMC Mutare District and Compassionate Consultation Initiative Project.
Intent • To improve the household economy to meet children's, families and communities basic needs and rights.
Who are our clients? • Families (children, youth and young farmers), donors and our partners
Proposed infrastractural developments • Institutional: Administration block, lecture rooms, conference hall, chapel, workshop, shed, clinic, library and store room • Hostels: Female and Male hostels • Residential: staff houses • Camping site: An area has been partitioned for this purpose. • Demonstration fields: The area has been demarcated on southern part of the area.
Continued • Commercial: Two pieces of land have been reserved for commercial activities. • Income generating activities: For training purposes the following will be started , Poultry, Piggery , Carpentry, Garment and Metal Fabrication initiatives. • Vocational entry requirements: • Target group: Youths who do not have the minimum qualifications to enter formal tertiary colleges will be considered.
Mode of training • On the job training under supervision and training supported regular college lecturers, demonstrations, field visits and exchange programmes • Basic entry qualifications: able to read and write • Types of courses(short and long) • Short courses(1week) • Long courses(1 month and above) Projects Projects
Value chain • Promotion of value chains through marketing and agro processing.
Target • This programme will target literate practising farmers within 30 -50 kilometre radius to begin with. The farmer should have at least one hectare of land.
Resource Mobilization.. • Maintain close relationship that exists with current funders, Govt and local INGO’s • Create documentaries as well as best practices for documentation. • Proactive concept notes for resource mobilization. • Collaboration with private sector and other NGOs like SNV an FINTRAC, Teachers Colleges, Universities and Agricultural Colleges.
Resource mobilization Cont.. • Identify partners (like focused) to form consortia for resource mobilization
Reporting • Provide detailed financial and narrative reports every quarter • Subject our books of accounts to an annual audit to ensure accountability and transparency • Produce annual reports that are shared to the print and electronic media. • Share HES projects (current and past) during induction in a standard manner. • Increase visibility in implemented project.
Way forward. • Embark on an aggressive resource mobilisation drive • Conduct a structured monitoring and evaluation programme as a yardstick. • Scaling up programs and learning.
…………… Attaining this condition is necessary to enable children, youths their families and the community to realize their economic right to a decent standard of living and to contribute to breaking the intergenerational cycle of poverty that blocks realization of all rights.