UPDATES, SUMMARY OF
ACTIVITIES 2014
JOSEPHINE S. LEMOYAN
OVERVIEW OF ACTION FOR
DEVELOPMENT AFORD 2013
• Action for Development (AFORD 2013 Co.Ltd) is
amongst the leading Capacity building established
for operation in East Africa. IT IS Not for Profit and
Non-Sectarian.
• AFORD 2013 is committed to contribute to the relief
of poverty and distress as it is evident that 4 billion
people globally are in living in poverty at the very
base of the economic pyramid.
• The people living in poverty constitute a significant
part of producers and consumers of public and
private sector goods and services.
MISSION
Women, men and children are confident & take
responsibilities for their own social and economic
development through active engagement in service
delivery and productive activities. AFORD facilitates
supportive activities through capacity building and
knowledge development applying principles of human
rights, gender equity and equality; accountability,
innovative partnership and entrepreneurship
Professionalism &
Pragmatism
Emancipation
Focus on
workable solutions
Human
Rights
Collaboration &
respecting
diversity
Adherence to principles of
Governance & Acounatbility
Public Services
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Research and Development
Design and development of
Capacity Building for
Community Based
Education, S/WASH Public
Health & MCH services
Design and support
Entrepreneurship
Development
programmes for
Women and Youths
Research for Policy
Analysis
Policy &Institutional analysis
& governance in S/WASH,
sector
Capacity building for
income generation for
women and youth
Context Analyses, Baseline &
Monitoring and Evaluation
studies using methodologies and
tools including
Capacity building for the
Sector, and Policy linkages
Capacity building of
Education, S/WASH, Public
health and MCH actors at
community, district levels
Brokering Linkages
between
entrepreneurs and
training and funding
institutions
Surveys
Social, Cultural & Economic
Mapping
Capacity building of NGOs
& CBOs involved in
Education, S/WASH, Public
Health & MCH services
Research for
identification of
community based
opportunities for
economic
development and
entrepreneurship
Water Point Mapping, Sanitation
Research Approaches, Mapping
& Action Planning
Action Research
Political Economy Analyses
UPADATE ON PLANNED/UPCOMING
ACTIVITIES
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ASSIGNMENTS IMPLEMENTED
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PCA Assignment: SNV Tanzania
WPMS Assignment Seesaw
SNV Sustainable Sanitation and Hygiene for All (SSH4A) Survey in Kwimba District
MSTCDC/Action Aid Denmark
PROPOSALS/EOI: Submitted
UNICEF (requesting to become local based implementation partner)
Water Aid Proposal ((requesting to become local based implementation partner)
DFID Independent Evaluation For PbR in collaboration with SeeSaw/SNV/Plan Intl.
HDIF Concept Note (Submitted Market Based Menstrual Hygiene Management in Schools)
PROPOSALS: Confirmed:
DFID-EQUIP Tanzania (through Foundation for Civil Society)
SNV Sanitation Customers And Supply Chain Analysis in( Geita and Kwimba district)
SEARCHING FOR NEW ASSIGNMENT
UNICEF/GIZ- Fit For School 2nd Mission
SNV Gender Analysis
RETREAT/CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT of AFORD
Follow up on EOIs: UNICEF and Water Aid.
Funds for NGOs
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PCA ASSIGNMENT: SNV TANZANIA
• An assignment to develop a popular brief the
analysis of changes in governance practices and
power relations Power and Change Analysis (PCA)
reports, in 2008 and in 2012.
• Assignment was completed in July 2013. All
payments were done in time
• Task ahead:
i) To develop a summary of the assignment
ii) To keep financial records
WPMS ASSIGNMENT SEESAW
Water Point Mapping
System Review and Data
Verification for MoW &
DFID
AFORD- provided
consultancy services
(Governance and incountry logistics &
stakeholders’
engagement)
Assignment Completed
SNV ASSIGNMENTS: SSH4A SURVEY
KWIMBA DISTRICT
• A comprehensive approach
to improving sanitation and
hygiene in rural areas that
addresses the 4 critical
components of sanitation
and hygiene, namely:
- sanitation demand creation,
- supply chains and finance,
- Behaviour Change
Communication
- WASH governance.
• Supervising Household data
collection using mobile
phone technology (3 weeks)
Assignment completed, progress
& process reports submitted
SNV ASSIGNMENTS: Consumer &
Sanitation Supply Chain Study
KWIMBA & GEITA DISTRICT
• CSSC is a component of SSHA
• The objective of this study is to collect data and
generate information on Demand and Supply for
development of market Based Solutions for
Increasing Access to improved Latrines in Rural
Tanzania
MSTCDC/ACTION AID DENMARK
TRAINING OF NGOs TANZANIA
• Training of 20 members from 10 NGOs implementing
WASH/SWASH in Lake Zone (Dec 2013)
• Understanding Accountability and LGA Budgets: With
reference to WASH In Schools
• Key issue: WASH and SWASH as basic human rights issues
• How to facilitate planning and budgeting for
WASH/SWASH in LGA.
• AFORD is leading Lake Zone SWASH Consortium as a
result of this training.
• Our Activities are also reported on face book:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Action-ForDevelopment-AFORD-2013/527595877338786
MSTCDC/ACTION AID DENMARK(ToTA-Copenhagen August 2014)1
Josephine attended Advanced Training of Trainers in Denmark
EOIs: SUBMITTED
• WATER AID: AFORD responded to a call to become an
implementing partner (Waiting for WA response)
• UNICEF: AFORD responded to 2 calls for EoIs,
- to become implementing partner in Southern Highlands
(Iringa Rural & Kilolo)- Waiting for UNICEF response
- To become a consultant on draw down basis- Waiting
for UNICEF response
• DFID INDEPENDENT EVALUATION FOR PBR: in
collaboration with See Saw, SNV and Plan International
(Not successful)
• DFID-HDIF CONCEPT NOTE (MHM)- Not Successful will submit to
another donor.
NEW ASSIGNMENTS AND PATNERSHIPS
• EQUIP (T)
Education Quality
Improvement Programme
Proposal Submitted in
Collaboration with
KAWOCONET, through
Foundation for Civil Society
Location: Shinyanga District
Council, 27 Wards, 71
villages. Training of staff
completed in December
2014
Field work starts from 15
January 2015
Ilola
Didia
Itwangi
Tinde
Usule
Imesela
Mwamala
Samuye
Usanda
Salawe
Mwakitolyo
Sola
Iselemagazi
Pandagichiza
Mwantini
Lyabukande
Mwasengwa
Nsalala
Lyabusalu A
Bukeni
Mwakalukwa
Mwenge
Lyamidati
Lyabusalu B
Puni
Nyida
Nyamilago
NEW ASSIGNMENTS AND PATNERSHIPS
• Partnership with
Kiseke Lower Level
Local Government
Leadership (Mtaa
Leadership) from
December 2014,
after Local
Government
Elections.
• Continued
Partnership with
MSTCDC, for
training of CSOs on
Human Rights
Based
Approach/Governa
nce in WASH and
Sanitation Sectors.
WAY FORWARD
• HDIF phase II Concept Notes are being prepared
for:
- SMART Financing of RWS and SWASH in Tanzania
• SNV Gender Analysis
• Internal Capacity Building of AFORD (retreat and
AGM) +strategic Planning 2015
• Documentation: Assignment Briefs
• Annual progress and Financial Reports