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IDF: Integrated Development Foundation IDF The Integrated Development Foundation
IDF: Integrated Development Foundation Motto: Excellence Motto Excellence
IDF: Integrated Development Foundation Motto: Excellence Creation: 12/02/1994, and 03/08/1994 as an association CREATION 12/02/1994, and 03/08/1994 as an association
IDF: Integrated Development Foundation Motto: Excellence Creation: 12/02/1994, and 03/08/1994 as an association Vision: To reduce inequality and marginalization among the male and female population of the North West Region by 10% between 2010 and 2015 VISION To reduce inequality and marginalization among the male and female population of the North West Region by 10% between 2010 and 2015
IDF: Integrated Development Foundation Motto: Excellence Creation: 12/02/1994, and 03/08/1994 as an association Vision: To reduce inequality and marginalization among the male and female population of the North West Region by 10% between 2010 and 2015 Mission: To empower the male and female population of the North West Region to be able to take part actively and democratically in the development of their community, socially and economically with guiding principles of team work, quality, equity and social justice. MISSION To empower the male and female population of the North West Region to be able to take part actively and democratically in the development of their community, socially and economically with guiding principles of team work, quality, equity and social justice.
IDF: Integrated Development Foundation Motto: Excellence Creation: 12/02/1994, and 03/08/1994 as an association Vision: To reduce inequality and marginalization among the male and female population of the North West Region by 10% between 2010 and 2015 Mission: To empower the male and female population of the North West Region to be able to take part actively and democratically in the development of their community, socially and economically with guiding principles of team work, quality, equity and social justice. To contribute to the creation of conditions that can permit marginalised and vulnerable populations to regain their dignity and to ameliorate their living conditions • Main Objective: To contribute to the creation of conditions that can permit marginalised and vulnerable populations to regain their dignity and to ameliorate their living conditions MAIN OBJECTIVE
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE • Promotion of solidarity in the defence of the rights and in the economy of the marginalized male and female population. • Contribute to the success of the strategies and policies put in place by Government to combat the spray of HIV/AIDS in the Region. • Implementation of activities that can contribute to the amelioration of the sanitary, social, economic and environmental well being of the target populations. • Promotion of the civil society organizations in the management of public policy.
Area of Intervention: The North West Region AREA OF INTERVENTION Principally in the North West Region Soon to go operational in the West Region
Area of Intervention: The North West Region Head Office: 4th Floor NWCA Building, Commercial Ave, Bamenda Head Office is located on the 4th Floor of the NWCA Building on Commercial Avenue, Bamenda, Mezam Division OFFICES
Area of Intervention: The North West Region Head Office: 4th Floor NWCA Building, Commercial Ave, Bamenda Branch Offices: Wum (opposite Brasseries Depot) Opposite Brasseries Depot – Wum (Menchum Division) Soon to be open in Bana (Nsoh) Branch Offices
Area of Intervention: The North West Region Head Office: 4th Floor NWCA Building, Commercial Ave, Bamenda Branch Offices: Wum (opposite Brasseries Depot) Approach: Participative Action Research and collaboration APPROACH Participative Action Research coupled with systemic approach and collaboration with other organs
Area of Intervention: The North West Region Head Office: 4th Floor NWCA Building, Commercial Ave, Bamenda Branch Offices: Wum (opposite Brasseries Depot) Approach: Participative Action Research and collaboration Collaboration: Ministries (Public Health, Social Affairs, Urban Development, Employment), VSO, ILO, CESO-SACO, CGV, Plan Ministries: Public Health, Social Affairs, Urban Development, Employment and Vocational Training, Voluntary Services Overseas (VSO), International Labor Organization(ILO), Canadian Executive Services Overseas (CESO-SACO), Coaching the Global Village (CGV), Plan COLLABORATION
Area of Intervention: The North West Region Head Office: 4th Floor NWCA Building, Commercial Ave, Bamenda Branch Offices: Wum (opposite Brasseries Depot) Approach: Participative Action Research and collaboration Collaboration: Ministries (Public Health, Social Affairs, Urban Development, Employment), VSO, ILO, CESO-SACO, CGV, Plan Resources: Financial, Human and Material • Membership/annual dues • Income Generating Activity • Services rendered by staff and board members • Grants and subsidies • Support from donors • Hired staff • International and community volunteers • Board members • Consultants Financial Resources SOURCES OF RESOURCES • Partner organizations through small grants • By donation Human Resources Material Resources
Area of Intervention: The North West Region Head Office: 4th Floor NWCA Building, Commercial Ave, Bamenda Branch Offices: Wum (opposite Brasseries Depot) Approach: Participative Action Research and collaboration Collaboration: Ministries (Public Health, Social Affairs, Urban Development, Employment), VSO, ILO, CESO-SACO, CGV, Plan Resources: Financial, Human and Material Target Population: VDAs, Groups, OVCs, PLWHA, SAM, Coops • People, particularly women and girls, living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) • Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) • Village and quarter development associations (VDA) • Savings/loans and farmer cooperatives • Various types of groups/associations • Single Adolescent Mothers (SAM) TARGET POPULATION
Area of Intervention: The North West Region Head Office: 4th Floor NWCA Building, Commercial Ave, Bamenda Branch Offices: Wum (opposite Brasseries Depot) Approach: Participative Action Research and collaboration Collaboration: Ministries (Public Health, Social Affairs, Urban Development, Employment), VSO, ILO, CESO-SACO, CGV, Plan Resources: Financial, Human and Material Target Population: VDAs, Groups, OVCs, PLWHA, SAM, Coops Main Activities: Community Health, Local Economic Development, Women Empowerment , Child Rights, and Capacity Building Community Health, Local Economic Development, Women Empowerment , Child Rights, and Capacity Building MAIN ACTIVITIES
Activities Realised Activities Realised
Activities Realised Community Health Community Health
Activities Realised Community Health • Home Based Care Home Based Care (General Hospital)
Activities Realised Community Health • Home Based Care • OVC Program in Menchum Division Orphans and Vulnerable Children Program in the Menchum Division
Activities Realised Community Health • Home Based Care • OVC Program in Menchum Division • Health Promotion • Shift in focus to Health Promotion with emphasis on chronic diseases
Activities Realised Community Health Local Economic Development (LED) Local Economic Development
Three Main Actors in Development • Ministries • Regional Delegations • Technical Services • Fon • Quarterheads The State • Churches • NGOs • Associations • Trade Unions • Cooperatives • Divisional Councils • City Councils • Councillors Council Civil Society What is missing for Decentralisation to be effective?
Activities Realised Community Health Local Economic Development • LED at the Grassroots • Improved access to quarter infrastructure and services (clean water, roads, security, mobility) • Facilitate process of building up partnership between quarters and councils • Accompany quarters in their process of reorganisation and legalisation • Facilitate the link between quarters’ development associations and councils LED at the Grass Roots
Activities Realised Community Health Local Economic Development • LED at the Grassroots • Empowering councils and VDAs in LED principles • Empowering councils and village development associations in LED principles • Capacity Building of Councils and Actors
Activities Realised Community Health Local Economic Development • LED at the Grassroots • Empowering councils and VDAs in LED principles • Highlighting Civil Society Contribution to LED • Highlighting civil society contribution to LED • Capacity building of CSOs • Radio Programs • Workshops
Activities Realised Community Health Local Economic Development Child Rights Child Rights
Activities Realised Community Health Participative Decentralised Development Child Rights • Fight Against Child Labour and Trafficking Fight Against Child Labour and Trafficking
Activities Realised Community Health Local Economic Development Child Rights • Fight Against Child Labour and Trafficking • Withdrawal of children from forced labour situations Withdrawal of children from forced labour situations
Activities Realised Community Health Local Economic Development Child Rights • Fight Against Child Labour and Trafficking • Withdrawal of children from forced labour situations Research on Non-Registration of Children at Birth • Research on Non-Registration of Children at Birth
Activities Realised Community Health Local Economic Development Child Rights • Fight Against Child Labour and Trafficking • Withdrawal of children from forced labour situations • Research on Non-Registration of Children at Birth Establishment of 750 Late Birth Certificates to primary School Children and 34 Single Adolescent Mothers • Establishment of 750 Late Birth Certificates to Primary School Children and 34 Single Adolescent Mothers
Activities Realised Community Health Local Economic Development Child Rights Women Empowerment Women Empowerment
Activities Realised Community Health Local Economic Development Child Rights Women Empowerment • Training of Single Adolescent Mothers Training of Single Adolescent Mothers (SAM) • Health and sexual education • Self Esteem • Vocational Training
Activities Realised Community Health Local Economic Development Child Rights Women Empowerment • Training of Single Adolescent Mothers • Entrepreneurial empowerment of women and girls living with HIV/AIDS • Entrepreneurial empowerment of women and girls living with HIV/AIDS
Activities Realised Community Health Local Economic Development Child Rights Women Empowerment Capacity Building Capacity Building
Activities Realised Community Health Local Economic Development Child Rights Women Empowerment Capacity Building • Capacity building of saving and loans cooperatives • Capacity building of saving and loans cooperatives
Activities Realised Community Health Local Economic Development Child Rights Women Empowerment Capacity Building • Capacity building of saving and loans cooperatives • VDA skill building on resource mobilization • Village Development Association skill building on resource mobilization
Activities Realised Community Health Local Economic Development Child Rights Women Empowerment Capacity Building • Capacity building of saving and loans cooperatives • VDA skill building on resource mobilization • Continuous capacity building with community volunteers • Continuous Capacity Building with Community Volunteers
Activities Realised Community Health Local Economic Development Child Rights Women Empowerment Capacity Building • Capacity building of saving and loans cooperatives • VDA skill building on resource mobilization • Continuous capacity building with community volunteers • Promoting Volunteerism • Promoting Volunteerism
Activities Realised Community Health Local Economic Development Child Rights Women Empowerment Capacity Building • Capacity building of saving and loans cooperatives • VDA skill building on resource mobilization • Continuous capacity building with community volunteers • Promoting Volunteerism • IDF Professional Development • IDF Professional Development
Activities Realised Community Health • Home Based Care • OVC Program in Menchum Division • Health Promotion Local Economic Development • LED at the Grassroots • Empowering councils and VDAs in LED principles • Highlighting Civil Society Contribution to LED Child Rights • Fight Against Child Labour and Trafficking • Withdrawal of children from forced labour situations • Research on Non-Registration of Children at Birth • Establishment Late Birth Certificates Women Empowerment • Training of Single Adolescent Mothers • Entrepreneurial empowerment of women and girls living with HIV/AIDS Capacity Building • Capacity building of saving and loans cooperatives • VDA skill building on resource mobilization • Continuous capacity building with community volunteers • Promoting Volunteerism • IDF Professional Development
Difficulties: Sustainable Funding, Engaged Staff, Vehicle for Fieldwork DIFFICULTIES • Finding sustainable financing • To find and attract dedicated and engaged staff • Lack of an appropriate vehicle for fieldwork
Difficulties: Sustainable Funding, Engaged Staff, Vehicle for Fieldwork Way Forward: • Resource mobilization strategy • Construction of a Vocational Training Centre • Lobbying and advocacy • Further develop IDF’s M&E system analysis • Develop and strengthen IDF’s partnership with councils • Continue to market IDF in Cameroon and abroad Way Forward • Develop and implement a resource mobilization strategy to ensure the sustainability of IDF • Locate funds to implement IDF’s plan to build a Vocational Training Centre • Build IDF’s understanding and ability to carry out lobbying and advocacy and to mobilize other to join IDF • To further develop IDF’s M&E system to ensure quality analysis • Develop and strengthen IDF’s partnership with councils • Continue to market IDF in Cameroon and abroad
Difficulties: Sustainable Funding, Engaged Staff, Vehicle for Fieldwork Way Forward: • Resource mobilization strategy • Construction of a Vocational Training Centre • Lobbying and advocacy • Further develop IDF’s M&E system analysis • Develop and strengthen IDF’s partnership with councils • Continue to market IDF in Cameroon and abroad • Vehicle to facilitate IDF’s field work • Scholarships for Single Adolescent Mothers (SAM) • Construction of a centre • Expansion of existing programs • Increase scope of health programs to include health promotion • Continue work on birth certificates lobbying • Provide new loans to women living with HIV • Train new community volunteers Wish List Wish List: • Vehicle • Scholarships for SAM • Construction of a centre • Expansion of existing programs • Introduce health promotion into programs • Continue work on birth certificates lobbying • Provide new loans to women living with HIV • Train new community volunteers
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