TASK -3

Remember the homework of the last task? Make a list of improvements you could promote on your surroundings (building, neighborhood, school).

TARGETED COMMUNITY (LOFA)

Mandingo

Lorma

Kissi TribesGbandi

Kpelle

Mendivahun

Foya

Kolahun

Zorzor

Salayea

Voinjama

KEYDistrict Headquarter

Capita l C i ty

sarmondu

WHY

Lofa County was the seat of the fourteen years of civil war in Liberia because of it’s being the largest and one of the most populated county.

The county also consist of seven district and seven tribes with different religious and traditional believes that always result to Tribal Discrimination, Religious Violence, youth Violence and High rate of Gender violence

POSSIBLE AREAS OF IMPROVEMENTS

1. separated and constricted community 2. Women and girls Illiteracy3. Poor and unbalanced leadership4. Youth Violence and Tribal Riots5. Religious and Tribal Violence

ONE MAIN FOCUS AREA FOR IMPROVEMENT

Building Peaceful and inclusive community

IMPROVEMENT PLAN

A. Capacity Building trainingB. Sport and Play Activities

Tools / Methods

INPUT METHODS STEP -1

Capacity building/ Trainings

HOW?

Use community Entry to:

IDENTIFY EXISTING COMMUNITY STRUCTURE

1. Women Groups2. Traditional Leaders3. Youth Groups 4. Community Stakeholders5. Local Authorities 6. Child Welfare Committee

They are going to be the first target audience, clients etc to be trained as catalyst of change

PROVIDE CAPACITY BUILDING TRAINING ON:

A. Leadership and InclusionB. Networking and Referral pathwayC. Gender Based Violence D. Peace and conflict Resolution

WHY CAPACITY BUILDING ?

To establish good Networking system among community leaders with total inclusion of young people and women in Leadership and community driven initiatives

To combat Gender and tribal violence through capacity building on Peace and conflict resolution, Gender Equity etc

I have been engaged in training and recruiting local and traditional leaders to form networking system

EXPECTED OUTPUT

They can work together to make Lofa county a peaceful and inclusive community with total reduction of tribal, religious and gender violence

They can also work together to ensure women and young people representations in Leadership and community driven initiatives

TOGETHERNESS & STABILITY

INPUT METHOD STEP-2

Promote Peace and Inclusion through Sport and Play activities

a. Sport & play events for Children and youthsb. Musical and cultural festival c. Mass Sensitization events (Peace Education)

I have been working children and youth in the most disadvantage areas of my country to use sport and play as a tools to develop heath and foster peace

Organized Sport and Play event for children and youth in the six seven district to promote Inclusion

A. Peace and inclusion Football tournament at in the various district and at county level

B. Organize play and musical festival to explore talent of children and youth from various background. In schools and communities

Sport & Play Acti viti es

Organize and support musical and cultural festival for local and traditional leaders

Produce and hold Radio talks show on Peace and Inclusion on local Radio stations ( Radio Kingtoma, Radio Harlienge, Radio, Tambataykor etc.

Produce IEC materials on peace and inclusion and GBV issues.

Mass sensiti zati on campaign

EXPECTED OUTCOMES

Sport and Play activities will :A. Increased in the understanding of the importance of

inclusion of women and youth regardless of race, sex, tribes, religious ethnic background etc in community initiative and Leadership

B. Develops young people skills in leadership and volunteerism

Inclusion and sustainable will be the guarding principles to ensure this activity

INCLUSION FOR ALL (regardless of sex, race, ethnic background, religious etc)

STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE PEACE AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY

STEP -3

METHODS:

Strengthen the capacity of the identified local community structures and linking them to government offices/ ministries

Ensure that community member take ownership of the project

Work with the various structures to develop work plan for future programming.

Peaceful and Inclusive

community

Expected result

WHAT WILL HAPPEN FINALLY

TOGETHERNESS & STABILITY + =