The overall objective of this project is to increase diversification of vulnerable households' income sources through apprenticeship and business establishments/strengthening. The project supported community health workers in diversifying income, rehabilitated water systems in schools, and reached youth with health choices training.
Key Activities
- Apprenticeship and business support
- Revolving fund management
- Water systems rehabilitation
- Health choices training for youth
Impact
Over 40 CHWs supported. Over 3,600 youth reached through health choices trainings. 624 OVC households reached with economic strengthening packages.
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