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Mwana Chiyembekezo : Fostering youth driven gender equity in Malawi. Donor Priorities. The Girl Effect Impacting the lives of girls 12 and younger Education and health focus Rockefeller’s Global Health Priorities Transform Health Systems Linking global disease surveillance networks.
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MwanaChiyembekezo:Fostering youth driven gender equity in Malawi
Donor Priorities • The Girl Effect • Impacting the lives of girls 12 and younger • Education and health focus • Rockefeller’s Global Health Priorities • Transform Health Systems • Linking global disease surveillance networks
Organizational Competencies • Curriculum • Training • Skills Based Learning • Community Health Workers • Medical Informatics • Capacity Development
How to create change & BOY
Project Goals • Reduce school dropout rates • A community surveillance system • Youth development • Behavior Change • Fostering gender equity
Benefits • Education • Surveillance system • Retention of locally grown capacity • Empowerment • Intergenerational change in gender equity • Increase in stability
Long-term Sustainability • Payments originally underwritten by EDC/PIH collaborative • Data aggregated by PIH – expand informatics • Production of online research tools and data bank for micro-geographical disease surveillance • Fee-based service • Social enterprise created to expand/maintain database and expand program goals • Data access fees fund enterprise and become expanded funding pool for payments to children