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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"community mobilisation"”.
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Intercultural learning and community mobilisation within eMzantsi
… is a study of intercultural learning and community mobilisation within eMzantsi, an organisation that seeks to bring together previously segregated communities in the Southern Peninsula, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, through various artistic activities and programmes. The …
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“During the pandemic, the sense of Ubuntu was fantastic”: a participatory research study commemorating community mobilisation
… the effects and learn from the experiences of a community organization in a pandemic, the research question for this study was ‘What are the experiences and perceived effects of a community organisation engaging in a commemorative arts-based process for social innovation during a pandemic?'. The …
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Men who Care: men’s motivations in taking up positions in community mobilisation organizations in Gugulethu to improve the public healthcare system
… (SA) want to participate in improving their community. Having lived in the community, they are more attuned to the immediate needs of the community - and male members of the community’s needs in particular - compared to NGOs or external support systems that may try do social development work …
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Challenges faced by NPOs providing services to refugees and asylum seekers in the Cape Town Metropolitan area
… cooperation. Further awareness initiatives, community mobilisation and social cohesion programmes are required. These findings inspired some recommendations for further research as well as for NPOs, which include lobbying for the establishment of a Central Migrant Help Desk; enhancing access …
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Community participation and the right to health for people with disability: a qualitative study into Health Committees' understanding and practise of their governance role in relation to disability
… Health committees are legislated structures for community participation in health at a local level. This study investigated how health committee members understand and practise their role in community participation and how this advances the right to health for persons with disability. METHODS: A …
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Mother's social constructions of male involvement in maternity care in Chinsali District
… Attendants could be reached out to by way of community mobilisation strategies. The Office of the Provincial Child Development Coordinator (also known as Gender Focal Point) within Chinsali should be involved in reproductive matters by changing the strategy of merely voicing out gender …
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Mother's social constructions of male involvement in maternity care in Chinsali District
… Attendants could be reached out to by way of community mobilisation strategies. The Office of the Provincial Child Development Coordinator (also known as Gender Focal Point) within Chinsali should be involved in reproductive matters by changing the strategy of merely voicing out gender …
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Community-based therapeutic care: treating severe acute malnutrition in sub-Saharan Africa
… exist for poor people in the developing world. Community-based therapeutic care (CTC) is a new approach for the management of SAM that uses Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTF) and triage to refer cases without complications to outpatient care and those with complications to inpatient …
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The institutional dynamics of participatory slum-upgrading processes: the case of Langrug informal settlement
… coproduction to assess partnership-based in-situ community-driven informal settlement interventions. The research uses the Langrug informal settlement upgrading programme as a case study to analyse the institutional arrangements and to examine power relations in a context-specific coproduction …
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The role of professionals in partnership-based urban upgrading interventions
… no consultation or engagement with the affected community. The result is often that community's needs are not sufficiently met and the community is not capacitated to take full ownership of the solution. More often than not the intervention (technocratic solution) becomes mismanaged, …
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Improving utilization of maternal health related services: the impact of a community health worker pilot programme in Neno Malawi
… of perinatal services is to invest in community health workers (CHWs). CHWs can be trained to: identify women of child bearing age (WCBA) who need perinatal services; provide community education; encourage timely referral of clients to the nearest health facility; and undertake …
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Improving utilisation of maternal health related services: the impact of a community health worker pilot programme in Neno Malawi
… of perinatal services is to invest in community health workers (CHWs). CHWs can be trained to: identify women of child bearing age (WCBA) who need perinatal services; provide community education; encourage timely referral of clients to the nearest health facility; and undertake …